YAPC::Europe 2013 in Kiev

YAPC::Europe 2013 “Future Perl”

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API design by counterexample

By Zefram . from London.pm
Date: Tuesday, 13 August 2013 10:20
Duration: 40 minutes
Target audience: Intermediate
Language: English
Tags: api oo theory


This talk will discuss API design principles, illustrating them with a case study of the popular but flawed DateTime API. In addition to general OO API design, there will be more specific lessons applicable to time-handling APIs. Leap second pedantry will be kept to a minimum.

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