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metasim

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    Comment #48107193

    In my experience with Claude Code, it writes most of the code, including tests, without invoking the compiler until the very end (almost like a spelling checker). Rarely are there …

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    Comment #46765614

    Thank you!

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    Comment #46765137

    What’s an “SRE”?

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    Comment #45059372

    Who says he has to maintain it? It’s open source… 100% free for anyone else to start maintaining it.

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    Comment #32793569

    Borrow checker in Rust? Implicits in Scala?

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    Comment #7655415

    It's worth noting that `Option(null)` is `None`. And while it's possible for any reference to be assigned `null`, it rarely happens in Scala code as a) it's well known to be bad fo…

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    Comment #7655179

    I can't substantiate this, but my sense is that the generation of general-purpose, non-academic programming languages C++ lowered the barrier to writing software in the industrial …

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    Comment #7655121

    If you strongly restrict mutability (significantly facilitated in Scala with case classes), then OO and FP dovetail quite elegantly. The Kiama language processing library is a fant…

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    Comment #7655096

    Is your argument that deep experience in Clojure is sufficient in determining FP/OO hybridization isn't a good idea or can't be done well? I didn't think that was in the sphere of …

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