I’ve worked on websites for several years, both professionally and for side projects. One day, I reflected on the fact that all of my web development education had come from actually making websites. In most cases, I’d have a specific problem, Google...
In JavaScript, you can create custom errors by extending the built-in Error object (ever since ES 2015). class DatabaseError extends Error {} You can do the same thing in TypeScript, but there is an important caveat if your tsconfig.json has a compi...
The most straightforward way to concatenate (or combine) strings in Lua is to use the dedicated string concatenation operator, which is two periods (..). message = "Hello, " .. "world!" -- message equals "Hello, World!" Numbers are coerced to string...
I recently migrated my personal website (the source code is on GitHub) from Jekyll to Hugo. It was mostly painless, and now I'm eager to write more often and put more content on my website. I originally chose to use Jekyll because it's supported by G...