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okl
7y ago
Like this one? https://motherfuckingwebsite.com/
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okl
7y ago
TDD = tests before code. That's not what you describe.
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okl
7y ago
> If this code was fully tested and maybe refactored (isolated) when the need arises, the cost of change would almost go to 0 because you would only have to implement a new feature without touching the old code. You don't even know
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okl
7y ago
You assume that changing a software that has tests is free, which is wrong. Your previous-to-last sentence applies equally to a software project with or without tests.
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okl
7y ago
It might be. Your point is that it's not worth your time to consider that someone's opinion.
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okl
7y ago
Assuming that the amount of test code is 2-4x the amount of production code, TDD increases the cost of change by 2-4x when change is most likely to occur: at the beginning of development.
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okl
7y ago
> The rush to produce code, now, is making working in this industry suck. Who wants to think, when you can code, right?
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Units of Measurement for Ada
(dmitry-kazakov.de)
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okl
7y ago
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From Python to Silicon – Design Hardware with Python
(myhdl.org)
46 points
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okl
7y ago
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okl
7y ago
They started with Ada's syntax and tacked on strange things that do not fit in, e.g., the ".all" in use clauses.
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okl
7y ago
> Where is the mention of other new programming languages that also fit this category? Where is the mention of Rust? The article is about Ada. If you want to read about Rust, go read about Rust.
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okl
7y ago
Generics != templates
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okl
7y ago
_Generic has been created for a specific use (tgmath.h) and is not very powerful.
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Ed Is the Standard Text Editor
(wiki.c2.com)
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okl
7y ago
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okl
7y ago
For now it is in fact the former, at least on debian testing where I encountered it yesterday. Of course you can create an alias...
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okl
7y ago
Isn't the most important part weeding out the most unqualified applicants? For that purpose such a test might be fine.
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okl
7y ago
IEEE754 defines 5 rounding modes. This one sounds like nearest, ties to even. Not all decimal values are representable as float. Depending on if you compile for x87 (80-bit internal repreaentation) or SSE (64-bit) you might get slightly dif
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okl
7y ago
Can't you call bindgen from a build management tool that checks if the source file has changed? Or do you mean building in a CI setup?
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okl
7y ago
Maybe he enjoyed bragging about his shrewd business practices.
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okl
7y ago
Function with 9 arguments, 200 lines. Mix of abstraction levels. Basically untestable. Could use RAII.
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NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS)
(ntrs.nasa.gov)
5 points
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okl
7y ago
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okl
7y ago
I am using and have used xfs on many systems, from server to embedded. Xfs is reliable and performs well. Debian support is fine. I wouldn't want to switch to any other file system.
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Programming Games Wiki
(programminggames.org)
1 points
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okl
8y ago
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okl
8y ago
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3266 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12701 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=386 https:/&#
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okl
8y ago
Some cubesats have deployable solar panels or antennas.
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okl
8y ago
Adacore releases a GCC/GNAT compiler on their website that has no runtime library exception. You can build your own GCC/GNAT (not difficult) or install from another source (e.g. your distro's repo). Another option is to only
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okl
8y ago
Macro-based, non-intrusive data structures: https://gitlab.com/oliver117/ucds/tree/master/src
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okl
8y ago
Smullyan's puzzle books are superbly entertaining and witty.
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okl
8y ago
https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Missing-Link-Migrati...
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okl
8y ago
Maybe between 2 and 5 years, depending on what a new coder is and what a full-stack developer is. You didn't define either and in my understanding someone with "little or no software skills" is not a "new coder".
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