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13y ago
It's also useful for other purposes. http://www.reddit.com/r/cpp/comments/1ygcay/rarely_known_c_c... These days all resources should be wrapped in some kind of manager class like std::unique_ptr so
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13y ago
They are included in TC++PL at least. But so is everything else in C++ :) They are probably obscure because they are only really useful for logging or remapping exceptions (unless a new exception is thrown the original one will be re-thrown
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13y ago
But how would you recognize those bytes?
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13y ago
It was brilliant indeed.
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13y ago
> it may take a lot of computational mass to simulate a person It might be sufficient to simulate one person. The rest of the universe (including all other humans) just serve as inputs in the simulation.
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13y ago
What can you do with the downloaded mail archive? Would it be possible to load/import it into Thunderbird and get to view all the same folders as in Gmail now for example?
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13y ago
Your time is never "free".
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13y ago
I thought they lost that patent dispute recently?
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13y ago
Hmm, might that be due to Chrome pre-fetching the page?
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13y ago
Microsoft gave up on it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Reader
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13y ago
Or having kids.
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13y ago
Wouldn't the -fmax-errors option help with that? Or if all else fails, just pipe the errors to "head".
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13y ago
Sad. The new terms do not sound as cool as "event horizon", "black hole" and "singularity".
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13y ago
Unless the rockets can match or exceed the speed of light, does it matter since only photons can maintain a circular orbit that close the event horizon as was already stated? (PS: I think that advanced material you're referring to is a
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13y ago
Up and running in Europe.
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13y ago
Maybe you used a new, fresh and bloat-free profile when running the Nightly? Could perhaps explain the speed difference.
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13y ago
Maybe the typedef:s have been resolved and discarded at the point in compilation where the error is reported? So using it in the error message would require extra work.
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13y ago
Already been done a few times. (See D and Rust) But the result will no longer be C++ for better and worse.
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13y ago
Interesting read. This part really brought the current Windows 8 push by Microsoft to mind. "These machines were meant to wrestle control of the PC industry away from the clone makers, but they were also meant to subtly push people bac
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13y ago
Maybe that's because they only support the two latest versions of Firefox as well? I haven't gotten any such warnings from Google Docs while using Firefox (latest version) at least.
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13y ago
You mean they should have stayed at 16 bits? What would happen to all the characters that don't fit in that case, better luck in other standards?
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13y ago
Well, none of those (if you replace Y2K with Y2038!) are down for the count yet.
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13y ago
Great, maybe then I can stop checking if the Java updates at work also sneakily re-enables the Firefox plug-in behind my back each time they're installed.
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13y ago
Looks like the day dreams of a Chinese nationalist. Or just a joke article.
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13y ago
Good to see continuing improvements in the browser of the free and open net.
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13y ago
No problem for me, I just turned the feature off. But maybe it will become mandatory in due time?
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13y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFS_reparse_point Seems to be from Windows 2000 according to Wikipedia.
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13y ago
Hmm, I usually keep at most 10-20 messages in my inbox. Wonder how this scheme will work with that?
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13y ago
How obvious! And yet I missed it :(
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nikbackm
14y ago
Better watch out so you don't violate the TOS and get locked out too.
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