An inherent problem with Javascript is that it has no macro support, unlike other Lisp like languages. That’s because macros manipulate the syntax tree while compiling. And this is next to impossible in a language like Javascript.
In LispyScript we write Javascript in a tree structure. If you know Javascript and a Lisp like language, then using LispyScript will be a breeze. Even if you don’t know a Lispy Language, all you need to learn is to write code in a tree structure.
Month: August 2012
pXY.js provides a pleasant interface for analyzing canvas pixels in an effort to speed up implementation, readability and debugging of custom analysis algorithms such as document feature extraction, OCR segmentation, etc. I suppose this tutorial also demonstrates the lib’s usefulness as an instructional tool for algo visualization in general