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This post was originally published hereThis holiday I discovered Pythonista, and my mind was blown. In the iOS world, Pythonista is a well known quantity. I can find articles about it from sources like MacStories from back in 2012. Back then it was fairly...

The first time I used Logo, it felt like magic. I could type a short sequence of simple commands, and draw beautifully complex shapes on the screen. In this tutorial, I will show you how to parse and interpret a Logo-like language in just 70 lines of code... (more…)

Writing an interpreter or a compiler is usually considered one of the greatest goals that a programmer can achieve, and with good reason. I do not believe the importance of going through this experience is primarily due to its difficulty. After all, writi... (more…)