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voyvf

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    Comment #6330183

    > I just see people doing it as if it was a mean to something and that's what eludes me (apart from, growing muscles to attract some girls, I get that). If it helps put things into…

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    Comment #5725881

    > I don't think anyone would seriously advocate using awk for complex projects these days, Never underestimate the power of intellectual inertia, and the lengths people will go to …

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    Comment #5292509

    Well... this certainly beats parsing HL7, especially v2.x ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_Level_7#HL7_version_2.x for those not familiar with it.) Good work. :D

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    Comment #3295756

    Good thing I'm a meataterian! :D

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    Comment #3125262

    > Why do you assume using Linux means you are training to be a programmer? > Personally, I have installed Ubuntu Linux on friends' "old" laptops that have gotten "too slow" for Win…

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    Comment #3095070

    I love this API, and it looks like the dev version is getting even better. r.iter_content is exactly what I needed! :D

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    Comment #2900558

    > It's "real" support, using your criteria. However, it's slower in PyPy than in CPython and than what the same thing based on ctypes would be on PyPy. > If there's a pure-Python v…

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    Comment #2900344

    > has beta level support for loading CPython C extensions. Is this via ctypes, or "real" support in much the same as how CPython would behave? I ask because this is one of the feat…

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    Comment #2872616

    Nice! I do remember having to install a crapload of packages in order to generate PDF docs, though if one uses a lot of software with Sphinx docs, it's more than worth it, IMHO.

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    Comment #2840993

    Or, for that matter, D2.

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    Comment #2808688

    I'd like to thank the Wolfire crew for making these marvelous games available at a reasonable price - and especially for the Linux support. :D

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    Comment #2800791

    I lucked out; when a Google recruiter contacted me, I had just gotten a job (had been doing contract work for a year prior.) I'm pretty happy not being Google material - I have no …

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    Comment #2719228

    Thank you for pointing that out. It appears that the author of the article subscribes to the atrocious concept of C/C++, rather than realizing that they're two separate languages.

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    Comment #2719220

    While I realize it mentioned it in the article, and that it's forthcoming, I'll withhold my opinion of the "threat" to Twitter and Facebook until I see what kind of API they're goi…

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    Comment #2672576

    > For one, Screen is everywhere. I can go from system to system and it'll be there. And that would be why I still use screen, for the most part. Tmux is nice, but it isn't prevalen…

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    Comment #2616121

    > If you compile recent clang, it supports range based for loops. Thanks for the tip, will update my copy and try it out this weekend! :D

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    Comment #2433242

    First of all, I both agree and disagree with you. :D The OP's idea was sound - and not without precedence - but the execution was flawed. I say not without precedence, because peop…