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You seriously compare whatever this ninja thing is to valgrind with a straight face? There’s value in not overloading your cognitive capacity with the most rec

• nickelpro 3y ago
  > You seriously compare whatever this ninja thing is to valgrind with a straight face? In so much as neither is pre-installed on a consumer operating system, yes, they are obviously equivalent. > There’s value in not overloading your cognitive capacity with the most recent fads Ninja has been the standard backend for CMake and other meta-generators for 11 years, it is hardly recent or a fad. Moreover, you don't need to know anything about it, since it's a task-running backend format. You need to "know" it as much as you know the ELF object format or LLVM IR, your tools use it not you personally.