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2017

How to compile and run a Pony program using Docker. My notes on using the Docker ponylang/ponyc container to compile and execute a Pony program without needing to install anything (since Docker will download and run the image the first time you run the command).

# 18th December 2017, 9:47 pm / docker, pony

An Early History of Pony. Pony is an interesting looking new programming language, built around actor-based concurrency on top of a mathematically proved type system. The history of the language makes for interesting reading: it’s based on experience with actor libraries in C at an investment bank, combined with research into type systems at Imperial College London.

# 18th December 2017, 8:33 pm / computer-science, pony, programming-languages

2008

djangopony.com (via) “Magic that can’t be removed”

# 13th September 2008, 12:10 pm / djangopony, pony, django, magic