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> I am not sure why people rely on hacks when there's already a standard method built into the language. IIRC, contexts weren't added to the language until fai
by philsnow 8y ago
> I am not sure why people rely on hacks when there's already a standard method built into the language.
IIRC, contexts weren't added to the language until fairly late. Some people + projects got used to various degrees of homebuilt ad-hoc contexts.