Re: Help with creating examples

Arie van Wingerden <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.pike.user
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Ah yes, the Pleac site has the spirit of what I am searching for!
Would it be allowed to copy those examples to the Wiki, so that they won't
get lost some time?

And ... I bought the book immediately ;-)

2016-12-09 14:34 GMT+01:00 Bertrand LUPART - Linkeo.com <
[email protected]>:

> Hello Arie,
>
>
> So far Pike looks very capable and it is a shame it is not more widespread
> ...
>
> Many users, like me, often learn easier and faster by grokking small
> examples, than by reading large references.
>
> As I read several times now already in your answers it seems difficult to
> get to update the documentation soon.
>
> What if I setup a separate website just in order to create that kind of
> very simple, but to-the-point examples? Something like
> www.pike-programming-examples.org
>
> To give you an idea, I have created a website for the Red language, which
> serves a bit different purpose: www.red-by-example
>
> Any votes for this idea.
>
> Of course it would be *very* nice if there were participants to hand me
> small examples then …
>
>
>
> You may find some handful code snippet on PLEAC :
> http://pleac.sourceforge.net/pleac_pike/index.html
>
> While it need some refresh, the cross-language nature of the website was
> an interesting feature. If you'd like to start something, maybe think about
> not being too Pike-centric.
>
>
> Oh, and didn't anyone mention the book? ;)
> https://www.amazon.com/Pike-Introduction-William-Welliver-
> Iii/dp/0615152155
>
>
> --
> Bertrand
>
>
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