aah, I'm finally comfortable typing at home. I got the Microsoft 4000 keyboard at work a while ago and I finally got it at home. It's like typing on butta. On ZipZoomFly with optical mouse for $42 here..http://www.zipzoomfly... I'm sure SOMEONE at work (you know who you are) would disagree that this is the greatest keyboard on earth, but he secretly wants to be a transformer. This is for humans! (moving my blog to http://blog.ericpearson.org )...
I have noticed one definate benefit Vista's UAC brings to developers: allowing them to work as an administrator, and explicitly notice everything their program does that a regular user can't do. Often times, software won't run as a non-administrator because developers run on their own machine as administrator and see nothing wrong with the concept that their user would do the same. Now, with UAC, the developer can still run as administrator, and if they leave UAC on as I have at work and at home,...
I thought of a really cool use for generic-like syntax for parameterizing variable declaration beyond types. It would be awesome if generics could be used to specify dimensions within a struct.
My case, I wanted to implement a Vector struct with a parametric dimension. So if I was using a vector in R2, I could create the struct as Vector<2>. If in R3...