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OK you've done a bunch of real-world projects. Here's what I never understood. Why didn't some pseudo-standard for strings develop where they created a string-l
by tomcam 4y ago
OK you've done a bunch of real-world projects. Here's what I never understood. Why didn't some pseudo-standard for strings develop where they created a string-like type that remained null terminated but also included a big int at the beginning with a length value?
- jagged-chisel 4y agoBigint? How often are we dealing with strings over 4GiB?
- tomcam 4y agoIt would sure open up possibilities. Besides, I was like to plan ahead ;)