At the intersection of Islamicate linguistics and computation

Errors

  • Or, “Always examine your linter defaults” I got a code review flag for using url() in an @import statement — apparently that’s not “modern.” But, my linter, stylelint, didn’t flag this in my linting phase. To be clear, both forms are completely valid in CSS; the spec doesn’t care. I went looking for a tiebreaker…

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  • A curious error bumped into me this week while using Doctrine2 at work, when users try to re-register with a previously used username or email (its always their own username or email). A PDOException is always raised in these cases when we save to the database, as it should. The problem emerges when we have…

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