Ancestors

Toot

Written by Jack Rusher on 2025-01-27 at 11:50

I tap the sign again: “uniform interface over a recursively traversable hierarchy gives you superpowers”. This is true in many contexts, not just in Plan9! https://hachyderm.io/@robpike/113885501862730018

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Descendants

Written by Jan Stępień on 2025-01-27 at 12:48

@jack Reminds me of Perlis' 100 functions with one data structure in opposition to 10 functions with 10 data structures.

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Written by Shane Celis on 2025-01-27 at 13:24

@jack @robpike That’s a revelatory thread.

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Written by Steve Purcell on 2025-01-27 at 15:59

@jack the Haskell world has "recursion schemes", which are a little bit magical

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Written by PuercoPop on 2025-01-28 at 18:36

@jack Smalltalk being the "everything is an Object" variant

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