Re: Help with creating examples
Arie van Wingerden <[email protected]>
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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 > >