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Readable Pointers
- bollu 6y agoI want to know if there's nicer solutions to the way in which I solved the problem of pointer-reading-fatigue. I'd love to hear war stories and techniques.
- milkey_mouse 6y agoUrbit's IDs are 32-bit numbers represented in a pronounceable format (search for `@p`): https://urbit.org/docs/tutorials/hoon/hoon-school/atoms-auras-and-simple-cell-types/#what-auras-are-there https://urbit.org/docs/tutorials/hoon/hoon-school/atoms-aura... Meanwhile in the real world, there's proquints: https://arxiv.org/html/0901.4016 https://arxiv.org/html/0901.4016
- rgoulter 6y agoLexical differential highlighting might help for output like this; but I don't know of any editor support. https://wordsandbuttons.online/lexical_differential_highlighting_instead_of_syntax_highlighting.html https://wordsandbuttons.online/lexical_differential_highligh...
- tom_mellior 6y agoThis is cool, but I'm surprised by the flip in endianness. If pointers agree in their left part when printed in hex, I would also expect them to agree in their left part when printed in words, not in the right part.