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felixangell1024
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Comment #12703062
I've been enjoying Jon Blow's (creator of Braid & The Witness) programming language talks and demos. He's making a new programming language for games, and it's very interesting to …
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Comment #12557666
To add to this: show some of the banner features of the language - what makes it different to X or Y, and why would I want to use it or look into it more.
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Comment #12056466
Yes! I've been seeing a lot of great improvements being added to GitLab recently. I'm intrigued to see what the future holds, and could definitely see myself switching in the near …
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Comment #12056369
Ah very true. I interpret it as (from Googles define) "destroy or weaken (something) gradually." i.e. destroy/weaken the C code into Rust... Maybe it's just me, though.
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Comment #12056363
I guess you could say its ironic in terms of how I think of it anyway.
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Comment #12056338
I much prefer GitHub or even BitBucket over GitLab. GitLab was insanely slow. A lot of the features GitLab offers still didn't persuade us over something that was minimal, worked w…
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Comment #12056310
The name "Corrode" doesn't seem very positive given the purpose of this program...
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Comment #11949237
Depends what you compile to. Writing a register allocator may be a little tricky (if you compile to a VM/Assembly/..), though if you compile to something like C, it's very easy. LL…
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Comment #11702884
EDIT0: It appears I was wrong, for some reason I was under the impression DMD produced C code. Ignore this comment! :) Another language that is widely used by hobbyists and in prod…
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Comment #11702873
It's also insanely easy to generate code for. In addition to this, you don't have to build an entire toolchain of LLVM stuff to get it to work on your system -- LLVM is a nightmare…
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Comment #10823211
Thanks :) Second post is in the works, will probably be out next week when I have time around college :)
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Comment #10803662
Yeah, tagged unions and the pattern matching make things so much nicer. I love a lot of things about Rust, it's got a lot of things right.
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Comment #10803127
Hey! Yeah D is a really nice language. I have been poking around in Rust, but I don't feel I'm good enough at it to write a blog series with the language.
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Comment #10704140
Really nice idea, might try this out for a project of mine :)