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doctor_n_

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    Comment #28328678

    When developing an application, configuration formats and internal data-structures typically evolve between versions. However, maintaining backwards compatability between these ver…

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    Comment #23293702

    Actually, subtype-checking in Java is Turing-complete. Someone proved this and used the result to build a parser generator for fluent interfaces. [1] [1] https://arxiv.org/pdf/1605…

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    I was unaware of typenum until I started showing people this - I'm actually amazed at the level of effort that's gone into it.

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    Comment #23290728

    You didn't need this, you didn't want this, but here we are.

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    Show HN: Micro-mitten – Research language with compile-time memory management

    I've been working on implementing the compile-time approach to memory management described in this thesis (https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/techreports/UCAM-CL-TR-908.pdf) for some time no…