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codebje
8y ago
I don't think I'd call that a parser combinator, it's a regex DSL - it's just a more verbose way of writing out a regular expression, with a 1:1 translation between the DSL and a regex.
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codebje
8y ago
You're placing a heck of a lot of trust in a digital system if you're putting a significant (as in "I would hate to lose this") sum of money into it in the expectation it'll still be there in the future. Even if we
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codebje
8y ago
Smartphones: "I want to search for something on the Internet when I'm not at home." It's a very simple problem statement, it's well solved by a smartphone, and it's a far superior solution than the pre-existing
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codebje
8y ago
The purpose of a type system is to allow the programmer to more fully express their intent in a way that allows static analysis to reject code which runs counter to that intent. Not to alter the compiled code. That there's no differenc
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codebje
8y ago
> Matthew Iles, the chief executive of Civil, said that by selling crypto tokens masquerading as ownership stakes they could raise a large amount of capital without setting any expectation of returns. It's just another coin capital
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codebje
8y ago
> How do you synchronize multiple events? How do you handle partial system outages? What is the retry strategy for failed events and how do we handle inconsistent data? Make an event sourcing system single threaded, and the problems of s
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codebje
8y ago
Side effects and non-determinism can break the relationship between action ("command") and event. You'd need to take care with things such as random number generation, to use a PRNG whose call sequence is determined only by t
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codebje
9y ago
If you just want to know a unique identifier for an entity holding INR, look at the extended delegated statistics data, published daily by each RIR recording an opaque, but stable, identifier for the holder of a resource block. http:/
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9y ago
A maybe<T> in a language with halfway decent support for sum types is most likely a tagged pointer to a T, if it is reified at all. A clever compiler is likely to do the same thing for a pair of (bool, T): represent the bool as a tag