{"id":183,"date":"2006-11-20T03:17:28","date_gmt":"2006-11-20T08:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/?p=183"},"modified":"2006-11-20T03:17:28","modified_gmt":"2006-11-20T08:17:28","slug":"writing-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/archives\/183\/writing-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Code&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think I wrote my first open source C code last night, in a fit of frustration over lack of error feedback in the Mapserver in-image error exception handling. Turns out that the in-image handling only displays the first error: XML service exceptions everything in the list by comparison. I opened a <a href=\"http:\/\/mapserver.gis.umn.edu\/bugs\/show_bug.cgi?id=1963\">bug<\/a> for better error reporting via inimage exception handling, and added a patch and example output that the patch results in.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m typically a Python\/Javascript hacker at this point: <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.metacarta.com\/wms-c\/#TileCache\">TileCache<\/a> is Python, <a href=\"http:\/\/openlayers.org\/\">OpenLayers<\/a> is Javascript. I did write some Perl code at some point in the last year, for the <a href=\"http:\/\/boston.openguides.org\/\">Open Guide to Boston<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t even write PHP much anymore, though I did write some S2 earlier today to redo the look of <a href=\"http:\/\/crschmidt.livejournal.com\/\">my LiveJournal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, Open Source code I&#8217;ve written&#8230; patch for Mapserver: C. Patches for OpenGuides: Perl. Patches for LiveJournal: Perl. Random Semweb utilities: Python. Random web utilities: PHP? I&#8217;m pretty sure I&#8217;ve released some of that stuff anyway. OpenLayers: Javascript. MetaCarta open source stuff: Python. I can&#8217;t think of anything else I&#8217;ve done that&#8217;s open source&#8230; I wonder what I might be forgetting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think I wrote my first open source C code last night, in a fit of frustration over lack of error feedback in the Mapserver in-image error exception handling. Turns out that the in-image handling only displays the first error: XML service exceptions everything in the list by comparison. I opened a bug for better [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crschmidt.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}