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alaroldai

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    Comment #42720470

    For data that isn't part of the document, you could use a write-through wrapper around the rope, with a secondary data structure mapping ranges of the document to this extra data. …

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    Comment #33212898

    http://web.archive.org/web/20221014055804/https://www.sledge...

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    Comment #30340709

    I’ve actually been using an almost identical filter for GraphViz markup in my university papers for the last year, except I added a leading exclamation point to the language tag to…

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    Comment #23396711

    I'm not a web dev, but I'd guess this is because the implementation relies on browser storage, which is removed when a private browsing session ends. So possibly it would work, but…

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    Comment #21960212

    An alternate interpretation of the same data - if you're committed to writing a program in a language that requires a runtime / does a lot of work on startup, writing a program tha…

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    Comment #12102704

    Does it though? iTerm2 is the most feature-rich terminal I've ever used, and even then it's several orders of magnitude smaller then Electron (cloc says it's around 111K lines of O…

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    Comment #9836325

    Also, from what I can tell posts like this are a lot more high-profile than court cases. I haven't seen or heard of many court cases dealing with this, and when I have it's been vi…

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    Comment #9836314

    Actually, no. But I can't believe that ignoring the issue is going to be more helpful than bringing attention to it.

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    Comment #9836308

    If we're doing what we can to stop this sort of abuse, there's nothing to blame us for. If we're spending our time trying to sweep these issues under the rug, maybe there is.

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    Comment #9836222

    Every time I see posts like this, I see people commenting on it with varying statement to the effect of "that's a shame, but most people in tech aren't like that", or "I'm so tired…

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    Comment #8224883

    Except that both emacs and vi can be (and have been) ported to a number of other operating systems. Systemd is tied specifically to the Linux kernel and the Linux infrastructure, i…

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    Comment #8171796

    Wide adoption isn't an indication of merit - look at the wide adoption of Windows for an example. Anyway, for all the developer convenience and technical merit systemd has, it does…

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    Comment #7702765

    Usually prog rock/metal. Dream Theater works well.