djrenren

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   by djrenren 8y ago

   Hi author here, I won't lie, it's rough. I definitely built this whole website and wrote the blog during my "compile breaks". On the bright side, typechecking is super fast so I only really have to wait when making algor
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   The internals of testing in Rust in 2018(blog.jrenner.net)

   188 points by djrenren 8y ago|45 comments
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   by djrenren 8y ago

   Small addendum to the Cargo section: Rust has removed extern crate, so it's less verbose now: https://rust-lang-nursery.github.io/edition-guide/2018/trans...
4. 34.▲
   by djrenren 8y ago

   It's actually not that far behind. GJS currently uses mozjs-52. They're working to update to 60 in 3.30 for this fall.
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   by djrenren 11y ago

   As smart as Mike Pall is, it isn't just that he's some crazy genius. Lua lacks a mutable prototype chain which can really spoil javascript performance and optimizability. As far as I can tell you can't something like: Array.p
6. 36.▲
   by djrenren 12y ago

   What would they gain from that?