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eacnamn

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    Comment #44905190

    I for one really enjoy the historical anecdotes you get in the "NOTES", "PORTABILITY" or even "BUGS" sections. But I do realise that my context is mostly recreational, work doesn't…

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    Comment #44127979

    What's the state of things regarding statement expressions? Are there any intentions of adding them? I think I've read Meneide make an offhand comment about that.

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    Comment #43213061

    The one in progress from Trump et al.?

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    Comment #42034930

    Does your Wikipedia mirror include media? Text-only wiki seems a bit bleak to me, but including all media would devour so much storage, I just haven't been able to justify using th…

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    Comment #41908284

    Programming is moreso based on recursive problem solving. (Most) language does have some recursive structures, but these become quite difficult to think about after just a few leve…

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    Comment #41906201

    I always wonder, with how convoluted these prompts/answers become, how much accuracy is sacrificed to uphold these silly constraints. An unlobotomised model would surely perform be…

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    Comment #41906160

    >That's absolutely not the C/C++ philosophy while it is not explicitly written out like this anymore, the standard charter used to say > Trust the programmer. > Don't prevent the p…

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    Comment #41906049

    You've lost me here a little, sorry. If you have little to no dynamic allocations, meaning all of your memory will be automatic stack memory, then memory management wouldn't be muc…

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    Comment #41905952

    ((x == 1)) && printf 'it'"'"'s 1\n' although I'm not sure how useful this actually is, but it is a nice-to-know

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    Comment #41905885

    Do you know whether that capacity is regularly reinvestigated? Because if not you could get the certification, wait a couple of years, and then dismantle all infrastructure while s…

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    Comment #40843907

    all malloc is defined to do is to return a pointer to storage of appropriate size and alignment, which can easily be done in pure standard C by defining a static array and chopping…