Between Go and Elixir
·10 mins
Reason wanted me to make a choice, and I am so glad I didn’t. Because the more I kept delving into both Elixir and Go, the more I found out how complementary the two can be to one another.
My Writings
“If you write, you are a writer.” – Leigh Bardugo
Writing is a big part of my life. This is a collection of my essays and short musings throughout the years.
Sidenote: This site is currently under heavy construction. I am working hard on migrating all the pages from my old blog over here. This is why many of old posts may be missing for some time. Apologies.
2021
2020
Use Dotenv Files When Developing Your Go Apps
·3 mins
Overcome the hurdles of managing environment variables, while developing your next Go app.
Elixir Tip: Case vs. With
Dating back to version 1.2, the with operator is one of Elixir’s features that need a bit of time to comprehend at first. It often gets used in situations…
2019
X509: Certificate Signed by Unknown Authority (Running a Go App Inside a Docker Container)
·1 min
Here is how to fix it.
2018
Live-reloading of Python Modules in the Python REPL / IPython / Jupyter Console
·2 mins
As modules get bigger, they tend to import other modules, or do some preliminary setup work. Python 3 supports inline reloading of modules.
2016
Kotlin Basics: apply() and copy()
·3 mins
Kotlin brings a touch of succinctness in places, where even programmers new to Java, may find code unnecessarily over-bloated.
2015
What’s with the 50/72 rule?
·4 mins
Writing a great commit summary is like writing a great tweet, only shorter.