On 23 Sep 2014, at 21:00, Udo Schneider <udo.schnei...@homeaddress.de> wrote:

> Hi Sven,
> 
> thanks for the feedback.
> 
> > Keep that kind of stuff coming, it is very helpful.
> I'll try to. It just always takes so long to write stuff. But I think you 
> know that, don't you? :-)

Yes I do, but you also know (it was clear from the article) that you learn a 
lot yourself from writing something for public consumption. Most people 
underestimate how powerful that is.

> CU,
> 
> Udo
> 
> On 23.09.14 16:00, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote:
>> Hi Udo,
>> 
>> This is really an excellent article: I enjoyed reading it a lot.
>> 
>> It is well written, has lots of relevant code examples and a nice pace, but 
>> above all it is really interesting.
>> 
>> Thanks a lot.
>> 
>> Keep that kind of stuff coming, it is very helpful.
>> 
>> Sven
>> 
>> On 23 Sep 2014, at 01:48, Udo Schneider <udo.schnei...@homeaddress.de> wrote:
>> 
>>> All,
>>> 
>>> I just finished a blog entry. It shows how to use Smalltalk blocks as 
>>> parsers/translators. E.g. translating a Block
>>> 
>>>     [:customer | (customer joinDate year is: Date today year)]
>>> 
>>> into an SQL-like String
>>> 
>>>     (YEAR(customers.joinDate) = 2014)
>>> 
>>> The SQL stuff is just an example - you can create nearly any output.
>>> 
>>> Check out 
>>> http://readthesourceluke.blogspot.de/2014/09/block-translators-parsing-magic.html
>>> 
>>> Maybe that's old stuff for some of you - but I hope it's interesting for 
>>> some at least :-)
>>> 
>>> Comments and feedback appreciated.
>>> 
>>> CU,
>>> 
>>> Udo
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 


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