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zmower

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About zmower

Software wrestler. Likes Ada.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #42732076

    Already done here https://github.com/simonjwright/building-gcc-macos-native Simon's the man when it comes to GNAT on macOS.

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    Comment #36933125

    Ah, cancelling Virgin Media. I've done this recently. I got upset. I shouted down the phone at them. I'm not surprised they're being invetigated by OFCOM https://www.theguardian.co…

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    Comment #30234809

    An ISO stick. Looks like a DVD player to the OS but loads ISO images off a micro SD card. So I have lots of images in a USB stick form factor that are read much faster than a real …

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    Comment #28349119

    I'm confused when people don't use it for bigger systems. I like that the compiler detects most of my errors before I run the program.

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    Comment #28346354

    Well, we do have a good set of generic containers now. Access types and Unchecked_Conversion have always been a code-smell IMO. And Ada is still foremost a realtime language so gar…

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    Comment #22960287

    "We have not performed a detailed comparison against the original version of elPrep implemented in Common Lisp, but based on previous performance benchmarks, the Go implementation …

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    Comment #9350516

    Functional Programming Application and Implementation by Peter Henderson. Old but interesting. Woken Furies by Richard Morgan. Good sci-fi detective thriller series. Working Effect…