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A crossbreed of awk and find, with a more powerful language behind it. This is a pretty nice design, although thoroughly eclipsed by Perl.
to awk find ftwalk hawk language-design perl software ... on 25 August 2014
C++11/14 idioms I use every day | Seshbot Programs
Generally useful (rather than obscure) features.
to ag0700 ag0803 c++ c++11 c++14 language-design ... on 24 August 2014
How C# implements generators by desugaring them into a state machine.
to c generator iterator language-design sugar ... on 13 August 2014
A dangling pointer is indeterminate | TrustInSoft
Well, that's an interesting bit of the C standard: "free(m); if (m == NULL) ..." is undefined behaviour...
to c language-design memory semantics undefined ... on 15 July 2014
What if C++ looked more like Python or CoffeeScript? | C++ Rocks
Proposing a Python-like syntax for C++.
to c++ indentation language-design python syntax ... on 25 May 2014
ferd.ca -> An Open Letter to the Erlang Beginner (or Onlooker)
A nice overview of what's unique about Erlang (the concurrency stuff is obvious, but the error handling is equally neat).
to concurrency erlang exceptions language-design programming safety ... on 24 May 2014
Artist's Notebook: Ramsey Nasser - ANIMAL
Designing an Arabic programming language.
to arabic language language-design ... on 20 May 2014
Reasoning About the Heap in Rust
Quote: "it's still worth applying Separation logic to get a feel for what's happening to the heap". I'm kind of impressed that the Rust designers have managed to come up with a design for reference types that's *more* complex than C++'s.
to formal-methods language-design memory reference rust separation-logic ... on 03 May 2014
C++ - From goto to std::transform
Doing the same thing several different ways.
to c++ functional language-design ... on 27 April 2014
C++17: I See a Monad in Your Future! | Bartosz Milewski's Programming Cafe
Why C++ futures are like monads. Neat!
to c++ concurrency future haskell language-design monad ... on 09 April 2014
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tasty by Adam Sampson.