Zen Coding 175
Download Squad has a quick review, with video, of Zen Coding (Google Code project page here), an extremely well-thought-out accelerator for anyone who codes HTML. Its syntax is CSS-like. Zen Coding has been around for a while — here's its author Sergey Chikuyonok's introduction in Smashing Magazine from last November — and it has now picked up support for more than a dozen editing environments, including Notepad++ and TextMate.
The lesser known Zen Coding koans (Score:3, Funny)
such as:
* What is the sound of one interrupt flapping?
* If an exception gets thrown in an operating system, and no one is around to catch it, does it make a sound?
Re:don't mock the Notepad++ (Score:3, Funny)
Re:The lesser known Zen Coding koans (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Zen (Score:5, Funny)
Is there a better commentary on the west's general inability to grok zen than our endless bastardization of the word, zen?
ZEN is not a ticker symbol on the NYSE yet, so I guess not.
Re:Zen (Score:3, Funny)
Is there a better commentary on the west's general inability to grok zen than our endless bastardization of the word, zen?
That's so ironic. *ducks*
Re:I nominate this for all-time... (Score:5, Funny)
You should save your vote for when its dupe shows up in a couple of days.
Confirmed (Score:1, Funny)
How to program the onboard computer of the Liberator
Codes.... HTML... NOTEPAD?! (Score:3, Funny)
The master told me (Score:5, Funny)
The master told me to mediate on the sound of one parenthesis closing. I am ashamed that I don't know what this means. Or was that his point.
Re:Zen (Score:3, Funny)
Mod parent "+mu, Has Buddha Nature"
Re:You don't "code" HTML (Score:2, Funny)