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Yoseph.Tech's Take on Compilers

Compilers are a fun challenge to write. Follow me as I explore some ideas on language design.

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Completely Useless Fun Project: Building The Parser

Last week, we learned about the history of the compiler and about the lexer. This week we are talking about parsing.

Completely Useless Fun Project: Parts Of The Compiler

This week I am talking about the parts of the compiler, doing a deep dive into the Lexer and Parser and showing how to build the Lexer and Parser in Python. At the end of this post, we should have a working lexer and parser.

Completely Useless Fun Project: Building A New Programming Language

This week, I am doing something new. Something most people will shy away from. But not me! Why? Because I am a masochist. So what am I doing? I am going to start creating a completely new language.

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Authorization in GraphQL

GraphQL is a great new technology. It fills many gaps the REST leaves. However, there are challengs with GraphQL. One of those challenges are authorization and authentication.

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Serverless GraphQL at the Edge

Serverless GraphQL API’s at the Edge. Did I hit on all of the buzzwords?

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GraphQL as an extension of Conway’s Law

“Organizations which design systems … are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations.” – Melvin Conway

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From Test Driven Development to Test Driven Design

Too often when we speak about Test Driven Development, or TDD, we speak about it as if it’s an investment. I think it’s time to change the conversation and talk about TDD as if it is an essential engineering step.

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