timidger

6 ms·

1. 31.▲
   by timidger 7y ago

   Author here. >> A literal rewrite of a project to Rust is not interesting, it’s not useful, it just causes churn and splits ecosystems. Time would be better spent either working with existing solutions that already have the effort put
2. 32.▲
   by timidger 7y ago

   Author here. Ignoring the social impetus in the Rust community to not use unsafe, I also don't feel like unsafe Rust is something I want to program in all the time. When I program in safe Rust I can be happy once it compiles because I
3. 33.▲
   by timidger 7y ago

   Author here. This output is attached to a callback parameter, but you can takes this resource from the callback in C (because it's just a pointer you copy around) and use it in other callbacks. Eventually a "special" callback
4. 34.▲
   by timidger 7y ago

   Author here. The problem with that design (which is a great design given what I presented in the article by the way!) is that it doesn't allow you to share handles across callbacks, which is mandatory to do anything interesting. I&#x27
5. 35.▲
   by timidger 10y ago

   Yeah, they really are a pain, hopefully we can transfer to another terminal emulator for it (I'm one of the main developers). Also as an aside, that's actually a linked video, github just does a REALLY bad job of showing that off.