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goodpaul6
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About goodpaul6
Co-Founder/CTO of https://postgrid.com
See my work at https://github.com/goodpaul6
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Comment #42395811
I don’t think it’s trying to have some magical hook, it just feels better to program than C/C++ for most of their use cases. That being said, I find the error handling via multiple…
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Comment #39008527
It looks like they only repaint when there is interaction as well (so it does sleep while nothing is happening). However, my point with linking this library was just to demonstrate…
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Comment #39008381
Here's an IMGUI library that's also accessible (via AccessKit): https://github.com/emilk/egui
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Comment #39008106
I decided to implement it (IMGUI that only repaints when relevant interactions occur) so that my point comes across more clearly: https://github.com/goodpaul6/imgui-power-saving-ex…
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Comment #39007399
I'm not sure the perf/battery life tradeoff is a necessary aspect of immediate mode UI. while (running) { event := get_next_event() process_event(event) repaint() } You could just …
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Comment #38167871
I get the sense that most ad-monetised social media apps are forced to show an algorithmic feed that maximises ad impressions; otherwise advertisers will just move to a platform th…
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Comment #36638109
> This is not possible at all because TypeScript is a compiler Not sure if this supports your point. Lots of compilers emit runtime type information, e.g. Golang, Java.
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Comment #32672261
Interestingly, given the minimal core of the language, arrays are not built in (this is something I'm looking to change, of course). As such, the "array" type is just an opaque typ…
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Comment #32635870
Thanks! Just fixed this. Seems the "%=" operator is less useful than I thought.
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Comment #32632493
I’m currently working on Tiny [0], a small statically typed programming languages which is even more minimal than Wren. [0] https://github.com/goodpaul6/Tiny