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timothycrosley
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Comment #34103222
Hi! I said this with more certainty than I should have. Software can always have bugs! For reference, I wrote isort, and my response came from the perspective that I have certainly…
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Comment #34072404
Are you using any custom settings?
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Comment #34070724
FWIW, I wrote isort, but am seriously considering migrating my projects to use Ruff. Long term I think the design is just better over the variety of tools we use within the Python …
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Comment #34069815
> isort's completely random… For example the latest version I tried decided to alphabetically sort all the imports, regardless if they are part of standard library or 3rd party. Th…
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Comment #28792837
I personally think avoiding getting infected ever, just is so impractical as to not lay out as an option. As evidence more and more is showing both infected and vaccinated people a…
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Comment #28792773
This is complete nonsense. If anything VAERS would be over-reported, the people who are most against vaccination, blast it so often I see it in my facebook feed more often than adv…
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Comment #28792200
While we are sharing meaningless anecdotes, almost everyone I know (since I live in Seattle) has been vaccinated. No one has reported any issues, a couple have since successfully h…
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Comment #27139518
I use this for the isort in browser demo: https://pycqa.github.io/isort/docs/quick_start/0.-try/ it was really awesome to be able to directly use a Python package without any wrang…
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Comment #24902797
Articles like this: https://www.news-medical.net/news/20201026/COVID-19-now-like... make me think that's seriously unlikely. I mean unless, you are talking about one of the histori…
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Comment #23876315
The problem with examples like this is that simple FileIO operations are optimized across all languages. It would likely have similar speed in very naive unoptimized Python. Here i…
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Comment #22056108
Can confirm that I would be happy to collaborate on this project, it looks really cool!
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Comment #21964546
Reminder that we officially live in a post Python 2.x world. I think at this point the correct answer to the awkwardness of threads is to use async.
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Comment #21937280
I'm a principal level software engineer with experience providing strong technical direction for development teams. I have extensive experience designing and developing complex web…
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Comment #21819807
It's funny you say this. I've always had a suspicision that every budding programmer I encounter studies forward looking things, and if a young person did study something ancient l…
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Comment #21510689
Switched to poetry and couldn't be happier. From my experience, poetry wins hands down. It managed to replace flit, remove duplicate dependencies, and maintain stability across mac…
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Comment #21502164
What is that platform? Are you considering Go a platform, or something that was built with it (like Docker)? And what are the frameworks you consider to be the most advanced in dec…
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Comment #21486491
Most of my complaints, I feel like are pretty well documented: No ability to do Generics, no ability to do operator overloading, no ability to make your own for each style loop obj…
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Comment #21486329
And yet it still feels like a language out of the 60s or 70s. To me, Go feels like the programming language equivalent of insisting that everyone communicate just by grunting becau…
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Comment #21315566
> I'll have to check those out, but one inherent problem is that even if these tools really do solve my pain points, adopting them means I'm leaving my org on a relatively small is…
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Comment #21315075
For sure!
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Comment #21314302
> build tooling All my projects now use poetry for the full build tooling and I love it. No setup.py needed just include any settings in the standard pyproject.toml file example: h…
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Comment #21313865
> type-system I agree, but if you for instance look at the TypeScript comparison sub-thread, you'll see that all the issues with both the syntax and implementation of the type-syst…