What's In Chris' Brain Today
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She Who Must Be Obeyed asked me what I wanted for Christmas, so I'm going to ask for a copy of "Code Generation In Action" along with some other programming books. Make your suggestions in the comments if you please (and feel free to buy me a copy of that Code Generation book just like the awesome Walker Hamilton did when he bought me a copy of Martin Fowler's Refactoring book. It's on my Amazon Wish List

She asked me to get her a cat because she thinks our remaining cat is lonely and misses his roommate of 8 years. I agree.

Speaking of refactoring, I used the following refactoring patterns today: Remove Assignments to Parameters, Add Parameter and Inline Temp. I'm sure I did others but those are the ones I can remember

The Mozilla Add-ons Site has decided to migrate from CakePHP to Django. AMO was one of THE largest CakePHP sites out there, and I believe they have been quite fair in their reasoning as to why CakePHP no longer fits their own needs.