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No PPM updates this week

By , May 1, 2007

Thanks to a catastrophic harddrive failure on my main workstation @ $work, the regularly scheduled PPM updates will be skipped this week. I've fired off new builds as we speak and all should be back on the regular schedule. Sorry...

Thanks to a catastrophic harddrive failure on my main workstation @ $work, the regularly scheduled PPM updates will be skipped this week. I've fired off new builds as we speak and all should be back on the regular schedule.

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Rails Revisited in Komodo 4.1

By , April 18, 2007

While the last two major releases of Komodo (3.5 and 4.0) were pushed the state-of-the-art for dynamic language IDEs, I'll be the first to admit that they could have been better when considered more narrowly as Rails IDEs. We shipped...

While the last two major releases of Komodo (3.5 and 4.0) were
pushed the state-of-the-art for dynamic language IDEs,
I'll be the first to admit that they could have been better
when considered more narrowly as Rails IDEs. We shipped a
full-featured but slow Ruby debugger in 3.5, and reasonably complete

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I'm not blogging here anymore. See my other blog

By David Ascher, April 3, 2007

Having two blogs is too hard. When I post, it's at my personal site, although I'll talk about ActiveState stuff there too. See you there.Having two blogs is too hard. When I post, it's at my personal site, although I'll talk about ActiveState stuff there too. See you there.

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Two more Syntax Highlighters Released

By , January 31, 2007

This past Monday a customer asked if we would support Haml, a Rails-based replacement for RHTML. It's a pretty small language, so that evening I was able to write a version 0.1 highlighter for it.

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Adding New Languages to Komodo with UDL

By , January 25, 2007

Kid: Adding a New Language to Komodo with UDL -1. This Tutorial doesn't work with Komodo 4.2 The API changed slightly when 4.2 was released, but wasn't quite correct. We're working on getting it operational again. Apologies for any inconvenience....