10:26 < kd> me: "how do I integrate the REST API with our psgi/mod_perl abomination?"
10:26 < kd> colleague: "aah I've been wanting to do that for a while, do you really need it?"
10:26 < kd> me: "yeah it would be good"
10:26 < kd> [waits two days]
10:26 < kd> colleague: "here, have a code review"
10:29 < kd> meanwhile it gave me the opportunity to prototype an important thing via a semi-abomination that would never be acceptable in production. So 1. We got a feature we really needed, and ensures the longevity of the platform, and 2. I got to do the important thing of getting my thing wrong on the first try.
Australian perl hacker. Lead author of the Definitive Guide to Catalyst. Dabbles in javascript, social science and statistical analysis. Seems to have been sucked into the world of cloud and devops.
Australian perl hacker. Lead author of the Definitive Guide to Catalyst. Dabbles in javascript, social science and statistical analysis. Seems to have been sucked into the world of cloud and devops.
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