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There are at least 2 Go libraries written in Go, based on QBE. One is used by this project: https://github.com/xplshn/gbc

> This legitimizes future missions/spending on life searching missions to the Martian surface. How about spending money to get clean drinking water to the whole humanity (and other…

They found molecules on Mars? Great, now we know that Mars is made out of different materials. But we knew that before we sent a lonely Rover over there. Wake me up if they find AT…

These horses have similar markings as the wild Kiger Mustangs in Oregon. Kiger Mustangs are a distinct, protected population of wild, free-roaming horses found in the Steens Mounta…

Swift != GC

This! Also, for new APIs Apple reduces (or does not provide) Objective-C documentation. I really tried to love Swift, but in the end I ended up with 1 project using Swift/SwiftUI, …

Suppose that when someone is retired, there is more time doing stuff, but time is running out… If someone is in their 30’ or 40’ planning to work the next 5+ years on a project is …

Xgo

Is Asahi Linux alive?

If I remember correctly, in old UNIX desktop environments apps still ran after closing the last app window.

This is not a macOS issue, it’s an app developer issue. If the app developer likes the behavior that the app still runs after closing the last app window, this is how the app will …

To switch the app/window closing behavior… there is an API for that.

On macOS only the dock can be moved to the side. The application menu (left) and the statusbar menu (right) will always be on top of the screen. Which makes sense to me.

Good point. BTW: Your reply made me laugh so hard… I loved it. Thanks.

Same can be said about other programming languages. Therefore the comment of yours has zero value…

Yep, Loop does all I need and is not in my way.

Garrison Hinson-Hasty is writing a book about a programming language that is still in flux seems a little bit… hasty. Sorry, couldn’t resist…

Tried to use Swift outside Xcode and it’s a pain. Especially when writing CLI apps the Swift compiler chocked and says there is an error, mentioning no line number. Good luck with …

This is a nice article as it triggers “think before you use it” mentality. However, at the same time, it suggests the idea that rational thinking without any deep seated perception…

I’m happy for you and everyone else who has had the same experience as you. I’ve saved my Swift CLI apps, so I might try it again when a new version comes out, hopefully they fixed…

I would like to work with a Swift version with reduced functionality (IMHO over time Swift became the same monstrosity as C++) but the embedded version cannot be used with “normal”…

Swift is usable (on Apple operating systems) if you use the add ons that Apple provides (like SwiftUI). Other than that… forget about it. Tried to use Swift for CLI apps (on macOS)…

Here is a more comprehensive C std library: https://github.com/KaisenAmin/c_std Found it recently and started using it a few days ago.

Here you go: https://ebn.codeberg.page/programming/c3/c3-opengl/ This one is for OpenGL.

It uses llvm.