Jason Evans

Blog

Articles I've written.

• 2018

• May

• Comparative Equivocation

• April

• Functor Magic and Mayhem

• January

• A Year and Twenty-One with Kinesis Ergonomic Keyboards

• 2009

• May

• Mr. Malloc gets schooled

• 2008

• August

• Stand-alone jemalloc for Linux

• July

• Treaps versus red-black trees
• Overzealous use of my red-black tree hammer

• April

• Left-leaning red-black trees are hard to implement
• Using Mercurial patch queues for daily development

• March

• Migrating from Subversion to Mercurial

• January

• Perceived jemalloc memory footprint

• 2007

• November

• Firefox fragmentation?
• Fixed-precision (n choose k) and overflow

• July

• Tagged unboxed floating point numbers

• June

• Unicode strings for Lyken

• May

• Why the overwhelming silence?

• March

• A simple Parsing-based parser example
• Parsing.py parser generator is now available

• February

• More forgotten parser generation algorithms

• January

• Parser generation algorithms of a bygone era

• 2006

• December

• Transactional memory: Panacea or confounder?
• Deprogramming the LALR(1) bias
• Impacts of multi-core processing on programming language design
• Things to come