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nspragmatic

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    Comment #6802855

    > Your browser does not appear to support the required technologies. It would've been nice to have an 'I don't care, proceed anyway' button. The check excludes Safari 7, which runs…

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    Comment #6779266

    The example in the gif is actually C++, but JS should be fine according to the link. Ruby and Perl just happen to be the implementation languages. > "Avaliable (sic) in Ruby and Pe…

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    Comment #6377490

    http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-203937.html It was in 1997. Apple wasn't doing so well at the time.

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    Comment #6368895

    It looks like it made it into WebKit on an experimental basis: http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/125201 . This was over a year ago, though; don't know about its current status.

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    Comment #6177008

    return 0; // not #imported }

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    Comment #6145819

    > We don't actually know that though, considering how quickly government forces swept it away. > All I want to point out is that there is no way for anyone here on HN to know what …

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    Comment #5738519

    It happens in Objective-C: NSString *pattern = @"\\d", *string = @"੧"; NSRegularExpression *regex = [NSRegularExpression regularExpressionWithPattern:pattern options:NSRegularExpre…

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    Comment #5717139

    The only changes made were in MapKit and UIKit. https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#releasenotes/Genera...

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    Comment #4909688

    > 5) You miss pre-v.5 WebObjects FTFY :)

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    Comment #4816651

    > Obj-C is only dynamically typed > swizzling happens only once at compile time. Objective-C is a dynamic language in every sense of the term. As examples, at runtime, you can: - c…

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    Comment #4509473

    No, Ruby's default is to install to /usr/local. It was just an illustrative example used to demonstrate potential complications from not using /usr/local. The submission wasn't a g…

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    Comment #4452747

    You're doing it wrong. This is the HIG quote from above: > "In general, quit when users close the last open window in your app. [...] If users close the last remaining document win…

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    Comment #4216264

    Try again. I just download r3132 and it doesn't give me that message.

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    Comment #4016622

    > The NS classes were introduced as part of OPENSTEP This is incorrect - the NS prefix was introduced in NEXTSTEP along with EOF. http://i.imgur.com/MUkXk.png

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    Comment #3438256

    Downvoting on reddit is actually reserved for comments that don't contribute to the conversation and isn't to be used for disagreeing with a comment. Anyway, blaming reddit users f…

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    Comment #3272832

    I see, thanks. I originally wrote omega (I knew it was the last letter, alpha/omega and such), but changed it after checking the character viewer in OS X, which called it an ohm.

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    Comment #3272362

    > Option-Z commits instead of undos when entering a commit message. Cmd-z. Opt-z types ohm: Ω. I wonder why they did that.

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    Comment #3237209

    404. The date in the URL is wrong. http://www.thecuriousentrepreneur.com/2011/11/14/what-losing...

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    Comment #3203600

    http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss/msg/0793d15920fa...

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    Comment #3184055

    ... none of which are the format in question. > The VM Import process currently supports VMware ESX VMDK images, Citrix Xen VHD images and Microsoft Hyper-V VHD images for Microsof…

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    Comment #3086216

    The parent was referring to their own anecdote, not the link's benchmarks.

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    Comment #3024722

    > wan't In what implementation of the English language would that contraction make any sort of sense?

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    Comment #2975414

    defaults write .GlobalPreferences NSQuitAlwaysKeepsWindows -bool NO

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    Comment #2944891

    It's from WWDC '97. It's in the title of the submission, the title of the linked post, the caption under the video, and if followed through to YouTube, the video description. :P