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2y ago
Partly off-topic: which well-known companies have research groups? I knew about Microsoft and IBM. Google, probably. Others? Might be interesting to browse their sites for nuggets to explore or use.
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IIRC, I read somewhere, several months ago ago, that its type inference made it slow to compile anything but small programs?
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Roc was inspired by Elm, and has CLI as one of its "platforms", which is systems in a loose sense. Early days for Roc, though there may be orgs using it in productiom.
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2y ago
I read a while ago, when checking out Prince XML (a high-end HTML to PDF conversion tool), that is written using Mercury. https://www.princexml.com/
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2y ago
I remember reading about the Boo language and IronPython some years ago. Do you still use IronPython?
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2y ago
Can you create desktop GUI apps with it?
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2y ago
It's 736 LOC now. Last 2 lines, 735 and 736: # Start the event loop with the main coroutine event_loop(main())
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2y ago
/u/seddit
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2y ago
Yeah!!! Time for Greenspun's eleventh rule: ;) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenspun%27s_tenth_rule
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That is a f unction of the developer, not of the language, i.e. f (dev), not f (lang) ;) Replace Java with star and that statement still holds true (for some people). Hence the statement that you can write FORTRAN in any language. https
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Crossing the Chasm, by Geoffrey Moore: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossing_the_Chasm
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80s or 70s geezer, huh? 60s grandgeezer here. try waiting a week or two, to find out that your punched card batch job didn't even compile, let alone run, because of a single character typo you made. back to square zero. kids these day
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2y ago
What new changes do you think have been missteps?
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2y ago
Thanks.
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2y ago
What is a closed formula?
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2y ago
Get three coffins ready.
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2y ago
I know of at least three databases written in Java: HSQLDB: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/HSQLDB H2: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/H2_(database) PointBase: https://en.m.wikipedia.or
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2y ago
>I’m gonna buy the book but I prefer composition over OOP. The GoF book (the design patterns book) says in a page right near the start, "Prefer composition over inheritance", in the middle of an otherwise blank page, presumabl
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Looks like the word "denounce" is not used in the right sense here, at least based on what I know, and on a quick google, although it may have another meaning that matches what was intended by the writer of the article. https:&#x
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2y ago
yep. good judgment comes from experience. experience comes from bad judgment.
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Was it an Indian or Chinese style dish? In India, chili chicken (probably spelled chilli chicken) is an Indianised-Chinese dry starter or appetizer kind of dish, of small pieces of chicken stir-fried with a tangy dry coating / sauce th
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All the videos I have seen say that sterilizing all the vessels you use is one of the good practices.
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I think in India it is the commonly used spelling, and maybe in Britain and Australia too. But not sure about the latter two, need to check.
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>started growing my own chilis I thought / have observed that the spelling "chili" (single letter l) was used for the US / Mexican dish called "chili con carne", and the spelling "chilly/chillies&
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>I remember getting into programming even in the 1990s and I can tell you a lot of the C world would still consider associative data structures like a hash table something to be a bit exotic and only to be pulled out if you had no other
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2y ago
Then what is the pen ultimate name?
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2y ago
Make sure to scheme well before committing to your plot , else you may not glean a lot ... (from it).
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Related: check this post. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13264041 It's about the IBM PC Jr., which I had, and on which I wrote a lot of hobbyist code. Mostly in the built-in BASIC, but some in Logo too (which I
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>And functional programming can be fun. can is the operative word, not is . Thinking of that other word, the m-word, that sounds like nomad. ;) /jk
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2y ago
I just threw a pitchfork at you. It had only one tine, though. It was to the left of your username above, and pointing upward. Heck, it just disappeared into the screen or something.
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