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gfasdgsfd

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  1. comment
    Comment #9050995

    > And no, the standard library does not rely on GC like in D. This isn't correct, it relies heavily on GC.

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    Comment #9050990

    You're right, a more hands-on approach is needed. We've discussed it a bit, and no opposition has been raised to using +q more often.

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    Comment #8884135

    I'd guess that pulling that try-catch out of the loop would make things go much faster. Nim doesn't use 0-overhead exceptions, so setjmp needs to be called each time the try-catch …

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    Comment #8823125

    I'm personally not too happy about this, but there are restrictions on the use of underscores: - You cannot have two underscores in a row - You cannot have a leading underscore

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    Comment #8810910

    Most discussions about major things occur in IRC in #nim on freenode.

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    Comment #8809483

    It looks like mingw provides a non-installer version of the binaries, although it is (unintentionally) well hidden in the web. http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Toolc…

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    Comment #8809396

    I'd like to clarify that http://nimbuild.nim-lang.org/tut1.html is for the devel branch. You probably want to use http://nim-lang.org/tut1.html if you're going to use the newly rel…