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gilnaa

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    Comment #38915226

    Like an onion

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    Comment #34195950

    Polars is already not python

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    Comment #33751592

    EDITOR=true is clever! Git has --no-edit as well, btw

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    Comment #33585133

    Panics _can_ sometimes conceptually share the same implementation as exceptions, but given that their usage is not the same, and the fact that the ecosystem doesn't use panics as e…

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    Comment #33318274

    Isn't this why Windows have MOV EDI, EDI at the start of a function? https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20110921-00/?p=95...

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    Comment #33047320

    "I want X" "Here's Y" "Yeah no"

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    Comment #32203786

    Not to mention that it didn't even get into C++

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    Comment #31728982

    You put #[non_exhaustive] on a enum in Rust to force users matching on it to handle an "else"/"default" case, so that you can add more variants to this enum in the future without b…

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    Comment #30889017

    It's not that it is unstable as much as it is needlessly painful to work with.

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    Comment #27315682

    a tool doesn't have to be a clean room implementation to be useful

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    Comment #27128947

    Sorry to hear that

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    Comment #27118012

    Not to sound too aggressive, I'm not sure why ada programmers keep being surprised at the hype. Safety (of all kinds) is not the only selling point of Rust and Zig, and the fact th…

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    Comment #26931258

    Great work! "Allocate T bytes on stack bound as x" may sound a bit like T is a size instead of a type.

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    Comment #25081861

    Hey, OP here. Code not written by me, but by a friend (iscgar) with no HN account. On my late 2019 MacBook Pro, using clang 12. clang -O3 -march=native fizz4.c ./a.out | pv > /dev/…

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    Comment #23748310

    I was quite surprised to read that you can't set a custom hasher in C++/Rust, and I even went and made sure that it's possible. But then I re-read your comment and realized you've …

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    Comment #23131112

    I think he refers to the ligatures

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    Comment #22662321

    Wow, Banshee. I liked it so much and no other player managed to replace it for me. What a shame that it died.

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    Comment #22558107

    List of bugs fixed in 9.3: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED...

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    Comment #22282778

    But is mostly unused and mostly irrelevant