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> I didn't really realise lactose intolerance was a thing until I was in mid 20's and moved to the UK. Many probably don't realize it until they "acquire" it themselves. Or maybe they just start feeling bloated a
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Is there an Emacs package to streamline this workflow?
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Looking beyond the language itself; a part of the problem was having to wrestle with Haskell's cabal. Now the question is whether that poison is worse than other language's package managers (or kind-of-package managers).
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> Yeah I give them $10 a month but so little reaches artists I might as well have stolen the music. And buying physical albums is much better in that regard?
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12y ago
I won't echo this sentiment, but; why use C for writing a compiler ? It seems that languages in the ML family, among others, are nicer for that kind of domain. I guess it at least has its uses if you want your compiler to be really fa
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> When I believed in static typing I felt very busy, but I was mostly spending my time making the compiler happy, rather than the other way around. And now you're busy writing tests instead?
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> formal methods Go and formal methods? Seriously? It's one of those things that I imagine the Go community rejecting as being academic and not about getting stuff done . ^ that's not a value judgement, btw. I have no experi
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12y ago
It's like those movies/narratives with the well-off/talented protagonist who decides to dedicate their time to the local basketball team and helping kids from the 'hood get an education. Except the basketball team is in
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Why surprising? I guess they use many different languages. And Go and D are probably sufficiently different to have distinct uses for them.
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I agree. For me, I want enough indentation to make the structure obvious. 8 columns is way overkill in that regard.
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I can't remember someone doing that. Usually it's just screencaps from OS X.
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> The screen-cap image implies it's a ms-windows program, but readme.md does not list any system or build requirements (particularly OS and toolchain). Should have gone with the neutral screencap - OS X...
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12y ago
What "pure" means varies from language to language.
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> Well, that's good, sorry for asking. Gotta test for any chinks in the armour.
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> But definitely, if you find it useless, I didn't say that. :/
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"""YOU NEED TO LEARN ABOUT MONADS JUST TO WRITE 'HELLO WORLD', LIKE WHAT IS UP WITH THAT."""
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> But a git hook is more portable. Are GitHub issues portable?
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12y ago
Is video game addiction a physical addiction?
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> What were you doing 10 years ago? Wasting my time on Web forums.
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12y ago
Anyone like this better than a command line issue/bug tracker?
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I for one endorse the ban of that terrible form of "meta syntax".
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> because I think Go's target audience (systems programmers) are not all that interested in IDE's, Target audience or not; it seems that most people that write about Go and state their background have a background in some scrip
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> General response to comments: I think some people may not have seen what you can do with a good IDE and a strongly typed static language. Personally I'm not sceptical towards IDEs because I don't see the use in them. I'm
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> My OS is my IDE. That sounds like a highly coupled IDE?
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There are so many assumptions in this response, and so much projection. I think you are mistaking me describing a culture for tacit approval of that culture and/or feeling under its boot. I was describing how we as a culture live, no
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Funny that almost all your submissions/post here have to do with hater news.
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https://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.8.2/html/users_guide/defe...
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> It would be in the same category as dynamically typed Haskell. But that's possible (and available).
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12y ago
The land of non-America (Norway to be more specific).
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Bullshit. When I replied to Akumi, there was no google-link; that was edited in later. Not that I would consider a google-link evidence of anything; the only thing that it is evidence of is what is "common wisdom". Secondly, a goo
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