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AnimaLibera
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AnimaLibera
4y ago
Allowing to compress code this much is the goal of golfing languages (such as 05AB1E (or osabie) or Pyth (not Python)). The code golf stack exchange forum contains a lot of programming challenges where the goal is to write the shorest progr
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AnimaLibera
4y ago
"No idea" is a bit strong, we actually have some amount of knowledge on the workings of the human brain, see https://www.researchgate.net/publication/51920832_Cognitive_...
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AnimaLibera
5y ago
Actually when I said that in comparison Rust is boring, I was only half joking. C++ is way more fun in the sense that it feels like a patchwork with surprising interactions that can get even C++ masters. C++ dev sounds like a fun job ^^
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AnimaLibera
5y ago
Don't get me wrong, C++ is interesting to work with ^^, but what I said is true (just go ahead and test it, `#include <cstdint>`, then initialize a variable of type `int8_t` and `std::cout` it, I just tried it on godbolt.org wi
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AnimaLibera
5y ago
By "glibc" i meant the GNU C++ standard library implementation, not glibc
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AnimaLibera
5y ago
C++ is sooo much better than any other compiled language! For example, using std::cout to print the value 97 will produce different results depending on whether this value is of the type int8_t or int32_t (but in Rust, printing 97 always ou
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5y ago
Ah a LangJam entry ^^ There are plenty more original ideas for one to check out at https://github.com/langjam/jam0001 Teams had 48h to design and implement a programming language based on the theme "first-class co