Monthly Archives: August 2006

How To Make Your Globs Specific

Let’s say you’ve got a list of globs: '*', 'a*', '*a', '*a*'. Now sort them. Sort them based on how specific they are. More specific globs match fewer things. Less specific globs match more things. If Dr. Seuss had had … Continue reading




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Berlin Drain Cover

I was in Berlin recently and while wandering around the Brandenbürger Tor I came across this drain cover. Another example of european design I suppose…




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