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True | thekaleb | null | It seems similar to wu.js iterators and the Google closure library's iterators. | null | 0 | 1315764613 | False | 0 | c2j3cxr | t3_kc4pc | null | t1_c2j3cxr | t3_kc4pc | null | 1427586636 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | littleendian | null | TFS and SourceSafe are both centralised version control systems so they fundamentally behave in the same way but to say it's a "warmed-over version of sourceSafe" is harsh.
Off the top of my head the biggest differences (aside from reliability) are; a 1/2 decent support for branching and merging, changesets, check in ... | null | 0 | 1315764659 | False | 0 | c2j3d4q | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3d4q | t1_c2j2ziy | null | 1427586639 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | emptymatrix | null | From man hg:
rollback
hg rollback
This command should be used with care. There is only one level of
rollback, and there is no way to undo a rollback.
rollback is an special command, it modifies the internal state of the repo, not the history. You should have used revert or checkout. | null | 0 | 1315764685 | False | 0 | c2j3d8e | t3_kc6lx | null | t1_c2j3d8e | t3_kc6lx | null | 1427586640 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | f2u | null | As far as I understand it, checkouts are transparent when you use Visual Studio. Making this information available to other developers doesn't hurt. | null | 0 | 1315764754 | False | 0 | c2j3dj7 | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3dj7 | t1_c2j3bha | null | 1427586654 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I'm not sure I've seen a bug tracker that didn't at least integrate with SVN so you at least did well in finding something that nobody is using. | null | 0 | 1315765008 | False | 0 | c2j3eit | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3eit | t1_c2j2zo2 | null | 1427586660 | 18 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Taladar | null | You can't really map over a tuple, not without type introspection anyway.
Tuples are fixed length collections of values with heterogeneous types unlike arrays, lists,... which are variable length collections of values with homogeneous types.
As for your second paragraph I would argue that lambda functions aren't powe... | null | 0 | 1315765240 | False | 0 | c2j3ffm | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3ffm | t1_c2j3ab5 | null | 1427586671 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | calrogman | null | I haven't decided that. I've decided England is far more accepting of the right wing than Scotland, and since England is a larger country they have more influence on our politics than we do. I'm not a fan of that. | null | 0 | 1315765243 | False | 0 | c2j3fg8 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3fg8 | t1_c2j20mz | null | 1427586673 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | callingshotgun | null | Considering the borderline epic amount of flak that c# got for being similar to Java (whose similarity to any c-based language nobody seemed to raise an eyebrow to), it's refreshing to see that the java guys just came out and said "We're going to do this C# style. It's a syntax that's already been proven to work." La... | null | 0 | 1315765379 | False | 0 | c2j3g1p | t3_ka4h8 | null | t1_c2j3g1p | t3_ka4h8 | null | 1427586678 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rotten194 | null | Not particularly - once you have it decompiled working out names doesn't take very long, especially when you can easily run the code. | null | 0 | 1315765431 | False | 0 | c2j3gab | t3_k81qp | null | t1_c2j3gab | t1_c2igftr | null | 1427586680 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | WalterBright | null | >Tango is based on ancient Phobos, and as such it was always license compatible.
Phobos never used the BSD license or equivalent (which is the Tango license). You can check yourself; the complete history of Phobos is [here](https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos).
Since the Tango license (BSD) is more re... | null | 0 | 1315765473 | False | 0 | c2j3ggp | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2j3ggp | t1_c2j397f | null | 1427586682 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | crankybadger | null | After using a distributed source control you find you can't go back. The agony of a centralized system is only apparent once you've switched away from it.
git, like others, leaves the merge responsibility up to the last to commit. This encourages people to commit early and often to avoid getting saddled with it. This ... | null | 0 | 1315765499 | False | 0 | c2j3gkc | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3gkc | t1_c2j3dj7 | null | 1427586683 | 20 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | No shit, I had a teacher who would always allocate space for one extra element so you "didn't have to worry about off-by-one errors". | null | 0 | 1315765664 | False | 0 | c2j3h80 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3h80 | t1_c2j0gsz | null | 1428194497 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | titticut_warrendale | null | Hey. This one kills 'em at the Elk's Club. | null | 0 | 1315765752 | False | 0 | c2j3hku | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j3hku | t1_c2j32i7 | null | 1427586700 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | One could argue that the real bug is that the method is `V get(Object)` instead of `V get(K)`. But there's not much we can do about that so FindBugs or something like it is a great way to detect the problem. | null | 0 | 1315765823 | False | 0 | c2j3hv3 | t3_kb1gc | null | t1_c2j3hv3 | t3_kb1gc | null | 1427586705 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nqudex | null | Any command of a VCS that is dangerous should have an undo/backup solution unless it is absolutely obvious what it is going to do, or it tells you what it's going to do. | null | 0 | 1315766037 | True | 0 | c2j3ipy | t3_kc6lx | null | t1_c2j3ipy | t1_c2j3d8e | null | 1427586725 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BeatLeJuce | null | Well, a few days ago all you did was say that language x doesn't have a speed. And I actually agreed that language X doesn't have a speed so people shouldn't use the benchmark to make these points. Then I thought about it for some time and changed my mind.
> We can find out something about how fast programs impleme... | null | 0 | 1315766049 | False | 0 | c2j3irr | t3_k58pi | null | t1_c2j3irr | t1_c2j37es | null | 1427586722 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xon_xoff | null | SourceSafe's primary flaw wasn't in its workflow or interface, but in its back-end implementation:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181039%28v=vs.80%29.aspx
There is no SourceSafe-specific server arbitrating access: every client had to have full read/write access to a centralized file share. This meant that ... | null | 0 | 1315766370 | False | 0 | c2j3k3g | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3k3g | t1_c2j2ziy | null | 1427586738 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rikthevik | null | Okay, fair enough. But it started out as a glorified assembler, like 30 years ago. There's pretty much a 1:1 mapping between C and PDP-11 instructions. That's why we got ++, there was a increment instruction. | null | 0 | 1315766630 | False | 0 | c2j3l7p | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3l7p | t1_c2iyvir | null | 1427586756 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | emptymatrix | null | I agree mercurial should request confirmation when doing hg rollback, but that does not mean you could compare git vs hg using totally unrelated commands | null | 0 | 1315766712 | False | 0 | c2j3ljy | t3_kc6lx | null | t1_c2j3ljy | t1_c2j3ipy | null | 1427586756 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Qxzkjp | null | That had nothing to do with Britain. You never even said Britain. So why did you initially try and link "Brits" with "Tories"? Why do "Brits" have anything to answer for? If you don't like Tories, you don't like Tories. Fine, neither do I. It's not a reason to disown your fellow countrymen.
And as for the undue influe... | null | 0 | 1315766747 | False | 0 | c2j3lp7 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3lp7 | t1_c2j3fg8 | null | 1427586759 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Solon1 | null | Yes, the OP doesn't know what he/she is saying.
My CSRs and PMs just code up new web service clients when they need something TFS doesn't have. It only takes a day or two or three. No problem. TFS basically has infinite features. | null | 0 | 1315766748 | False | 0 | c2j3lpl | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3lpl | t1_c2j3bty | null | 1427586759 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | trezor2 | null | Embrace, extend, etc? Sorta like Microsoft did, except we kinda hated them for it?
Why are we giving Google a free pass when they are doing the same (again and again and again)? | null | 0 | 1315766769 | False | 0 | c2j3lt4 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j3lt4 | t1_c2iwb68 | null | 1427586759 | 52 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | h3r3tic | null | > Let me repeat: what the phone call was about, who made it, or its exact contents have never been known to the public. It was Walter who posted about this without knowledge of the caller, and it is likely that he exaggerated the issue.
Indeed. The phone call was not an accusation. A contributor of the Tango projec... | null | 0 | 1315766873 | True | 0 | c2j3m8z | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2j3m8z | t1_c2j397f | null | 1427586763 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stoph | null | I feel like if you're working in an environment like this, you're not going to be able to say, "Git is superior, why are we using 90's technology?" Git is free and open source, therefore it must suck compared to a proprietary, paid solution!
You can always use git locally to enhance the TFS version control. | null | 0 | 1315767014 | False | 0 | c2j3mta | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3mta | t3_kc5di | null | 1427586771 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jurassic_pork | null | If you want to use AdBlock and remove all the buttons outright, not just keep them from tracking you:
||facebook.com^$domain=~facebook.com|~facebook.net|~fbcdn.com|~fbcdn.net
||facebook.net^$domain=~facebook.com|~facebook.net|~fbcdn.com|~fbcdn.net
||fbcdn.com^$domain=~facebook.com|~facebook.net|~fbcdn.com... | null | 0 | 1315767019 | True | 0 | c2j3mud | t3_k788j | null | t1_c2j3mud | t1_c2i252s | null | 1427586771 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | iLiekCaeks | null | AFAIK Tango changed their license at one point (before Phobos' license change) to harmonize the license chaos that ancient Phobos had. Phobos used to be a mix of public domain, zlib, and other BSD-like licenses. The license Tango changed to (BSD and Apache) was compatible to ancient Phobos.
Only the Phobos2 Boost lice... | null | 0 | 1315767053 | False | 0 | c2j3mzo | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2j3mzo | t1_c2j3ggp | null | 1427586773 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | It is, but it's not built-in, it's the 'color-theme' package, which must be installed separately. Theming is now a first-class citizen in 24, and it even includes some support for color themes not being able to run crazy unsafe elisp code. | null | 0 | 1315767074 | False | 0 | c2j3n2n | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j3n2n | t1_c2j37uo | null | 1428194493 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | random_words | null | Thanks for the heads up. I'll let you all know how I get on. | null | 0 | 1315767235 | False | 0 | c2j3nsf | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j3nsf | t1_c2j256a | null | 1427586784 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bobindashadows | null | The same document discusses the cross-compiler used to provide support for the language in other browsers. | null | 0 | 1315767276 | False | 0 | c2j3nyr | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j3nyr | t3_kc9ai | null | 1427586785 | 19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cypherx | null | I've used Menhir in developing several small languages, it's really a wonderful tool. You can write grammars in a very natural style and can debug ambiguities without too much hassle. | null | 0 | 1315767380 | False | 0 | c2j3oeb | t3_kbgg1 | null | t1_c2j3oeb | t3_kbgg1 | null | 1427586788 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tinou | null | The `--explain` and `--interpret` saved me countless hours while debugging grammars. | null | 0 | 1315767401 | False | 0 | c2j3oho | t3_kbgg1 | null | t1_c2j3oho | t3_kbgg1 | null | 1427586789 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gc3 | null | Using one data structure for everything isn't a bad decision for a scripting language like that. Lisp gets by with just one data representation too. | null | 0 | 1315767442 | False | 0 | c2j3oni | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3oni | t1_c2j18vn | null | 1427586792 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bobindashadows | null | Those are the most dead-simple operations possible. They are also just as easy in just about every scripting language. Just as easy in *C* on common platforms, if I'm not mistaken. | null | 0 | 1315767492 | False | 0 | c2j3ov1 | t3_kc437 | null | t1_c2j3ov1 | t3_kc437 | null | 1427586794 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Or some have it but are really bad with it under various circumstances. | null | 0 | 1315767542 | False | 0 | c2j3p1o | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3p1o | t1_c2j3eit | null | 1427586794 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | trezor2 | null | Yes, and Microsoft will support Silverlight for Linux. No, really!
Encouraging non-standards code before you have a portable solution (which is in the same document deemed not 100% doable) does not fill me with confidence Google is doing the right thing, nor for the right reasons. | null | 0 | 1315767597 | False | 0 | c2j3p9t | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j3p9t | t1_c2j3nyr | null | 1428194489 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bready | null | >Just use vim
As a Vim user, I have to say that Emacs has better packages. I would kill for a good org-mode (no, the ones I have tried do not seem as stupidly awesome).
The problem is that Vim programing (I have been told) is a bear, whereas Emacs is all in Lisp (not a huge userbase, but a well supported language... | null | 0 | 1315767783 | False | 0 | c2j3q2z | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j3q2z | t1_c2j29ug | null | 1428194489 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | earthboundkid | null | That was a bad design decision in Lisp, too. I'm glad Closure revisited it. "One data structure to rule them all" is easy for language implementors, but it pushes a ton of crap into the lap of language users. | null | 0 | 1315767797 | False | 0 | c2j3q4m | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3q4m | t1_c2j3oni | null | 1427586812 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | utnow | null | That worked out great for ActiveX and all... | null | 0 | 1315768047 | False | 0 | c2j3r18 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j3r18 | t1_c2iwb68 | null | 1428194485 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315768050 | False | 0 | c2j3r34 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j3r34 | t1_c2iwb68 | null | 1428194486 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | earthboundkid | null | Look, of course it's going to be 1D behind the scenes (in the limit case, because memory itself is 1D), but if I access it using `my_object.lookup(x, y)`, does it matter if that look up has some +1s in it or not? In a pre-OOP world, those plus ones would be scattered through out the regular code for accessing the array... | null | 0 | 1315768073 | False | 0 | c2j3r7h | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3r7h | t1_c2j1lsx | null | 1427586827 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | The document says only a subset of Dash will compile to JS.
But even if the whole thing did, it's still not a good thing, if Chrome runs Dash directly and everyone else runs the compiled code, presumably with a much different user experience (and it will be different, or what is the point of Dash).
| null | 0 | 1315768184 | False | 0 | c2j3rna | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j3rna | t1_c2j3nyr | null | 1428194484 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | earthboundkid | null | `Library` is more like a combination of `Application Data` and the Registry than just one or the other. Also, recall that in the early days, anyone could write to any part of the registry, which led to a lot of junk being written in the wrong spot. | null | 0 | 1315768191 | False | 0 | c2j3ro7 | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2j3ro7 | t1_c2j1q2r | null | 1428194484 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cdsmith | null | > Encouraging non-standards code before you have a portable solution
They are talking about inventing a replacement for JavaScript to overcome fundemantal issues with the JavaScript execution model. How exactly do you expect them to do that and still be portable first? It's an impossible bar you're setting. They... | null | 0 | 1315768471 | False | 0 | c2j3ss3 | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j3ss3 | t1_c2j3p9t | null | 1427586856 | 37 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bastawhiz | null | > You can't really map over a tuple
Yes, but it would be silly to have two types of iterables and make one 0-based and one 1-based. ;)
> lambda functions aren't powerful enough in Python then
And that's a whole other can of worms. | null | 0 | 1315768499 | False | 0 | c2j3sw5 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3sw5 | t1_c2j3ffm | null | 1427586854 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rotten194 | null | Wow, seems like /r/programming's flash developers are out in full force.
I liked the game a lot. The biggest issue was balance, I had to use ig.game.lives += 100, and used 25 of those extra lives. I suck pretty bad at platformers, but it was hard. Too many random deaths for only 9 lives. What's this pink thin- SPIKE. ... | null | 0 | 1315768684 | False | 0 | c2j3to7 | t3_k81qp | null | t1_c2j3to7 | t3_k81qp | null | 1427586862 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nqudex | null | bug filed: http://mercurial.selenic.com/bts/issue2998 | null | 0 | 1315768807 | False | 0 | c2j3u66 | t3_kc6lx | null | t1_c2j3u66 | t3_kc6lx | null | 1427586878 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mcandre | null | It shouldn't be. Lua does quite well with indices starting at 1, and several languages have an nth function using this notation. | null | 0 | 1315768921 | False | 0 | c2j3umu | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3umu | t1_c2iwq8w | null | 1427586868 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mccloud35 | null | lol... ur argument is that java stuff shudn't be in proggit... seriously... lmao! But i'll update and give a link to findbugs... | null | 0 | 1315769021 | False | 0 | c2j3v10 | t3_kb1gc | null | t1_c2j3v10 | t1_c2j1cwe | null | 1427586873 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | I know this isn't what comex was talking about, but once you get used to it, I find that doing forEach's this way, instead of an explicit for loop, is much preferable to any other `for ()` or `for each ()` syntax. | null | 0 | 1315769063 | False | 0 | c2j3v7i | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j3v7i | t1_c2iwd72 | null | 1427586876 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | twotime | null | Microsoft has a pretty bad history when it comes to standards (and I don't just mean ISO, just publishing good quality specs is good enough).
And, Microsoft has always been outright hostile towards open source.
I don't think your analogy holds any water. | null | 0 | 1315769089 | False | 0 | c2j3vb5 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j3vb5 | t1_c2j3lt4 | null | 1427586876 | 20 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | You could look for talks / writing by Douglas Crockford. One thing in particular that he says hurts performance is the `with` statement. | null | 0 | 1315769152 | False | 0 | c2j3vkv | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j3vkv | t1_c2iw225 | null | 1427586880 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I'll give them a **free** pass so long as their products remain **free** (and they don't cross that creepy line). Someone has to pay somewhere, but...it is weird. They make money in this mysterious way (probably advertising?), but they produce things...which they give away. | null | 0 | 1315769169 | False | 0 | c2j3vmp | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j3vmp | t1_c2j3lt4 | null | 1427586880 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SiegeX | null | Not so, it is still undefined behavior. In C, all objects can be considered arrays, even ones that aren't aggregate types.
> 6.5.6/7: For the purposes of these operators, a pointer to an object that is not an element of an array behaves the same as a pointer to the first element of an array of length one with the ... | null | 0 | 1315769436 | False | 0 | c2j3wow | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3wow | t1_c2j0qr6 | null | 1427586896 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wreckerone | null | Downvoted for a simple question. Time to move on from reddiggit I guess. | null | 0 | 1315769442 | False | 0 | c2j3wpt | t3_k9h3s | null | t1_c2j3wpt | t1_c2ij12f | null | 1427586896 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | harsman | null | The custom theme stuff, i.e. load-theme and friends, is in Emacs 23. I use it daily. | null | 0 | 1315769489 | False | 0 | c2j3ww9 | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j3ww9 | t1_c2j3n2n | null | 1427586899 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | They just need a little updating - Eight-hundred Megs And Constantly Swapping, for example. | null | 0 | 1315769505 | False | 0 | c2j3wyv | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j3wyv | t1_c2j32i7 | null | 1427586900 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | khazathon | null | > TFVC uses a merging solution that is heavy handed and ineffective. It can, sometimes, do automerging for a file that was edited twice. However, it prompts the developer for each file and makes them click an "Automerge" button.
Good. I've seen more bugs sneak in due to automatic merging than I care to count. | null | 0 | 1315769518 | False | 0 | c2j3x0m | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j3x0m | t3_kc5di | null | 1427586900 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nqudex | null | Confirmation adds nothing here:
$ hg commit -A // revision 10
$ hg checkout 8
$ hg rollback --dry-run
rolling back to revision 9 (undo commit)
$ hg rollback
This command should be used with care. There is only one level of rollback,
and there is no way to undo a rollback. Are you sure ... | null | 0 | 1315769527 | True | 0 | c2j3x21 | t3_kc6lx | null | t1_c2j3x21 | t1_c2j3ljy | null | 1427586901 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | henk53 | null | >That's a wash. What does make maintenance easier in this kind of application is shrinking your code base to 1-10% the size it would be with c or java.
I think the typical code reduction of Python to Java just syntax wise is not 90%, let alone 99%. That's a bit exaggerated.
By using library/framework support, Java... | null | 0 | 1315769600 | False | 0 | c2j3xcw | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2j3xcw | t1_c2j2ro8 | null | 1427586904 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | The word is "story" (or "storey" in British). The word "storage" has nothing to do with this topic in English. | null | 0 | 1315769605 | False | 0 | c2j3xdn | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j3xdn | t1_c2j2j5m | null | 1427586904 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | abomb999 | null | OMG I love you. Are you a computer scientist? Do most comp scientists have knowledge of category theory and high level analysis? Or are you just an awesome mathematician who is perusing the programming forum? | null | 0 | 1315769627 | False | 0 | c2j3xhe | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j3xhe | t1_c2ixts6 | null | 1427586904 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315769681 | False | 0 | c2j3xp2 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j3xp2 | t1_c2j2568 | null | 1427586908 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cgibbard | null | I have a BMath in pure mathematics, and I'm currently working as a programmer for iPwn Studios. We're writing a game called BloodKnight in Haskell for iPhones and other mobile devices.
Category theory, at least the fundamentals of it, is something I think is potentially worthwhile to all computer scientists. Those wor... | null | 0 | 1315769888 | True | 0 | c2j3yk3 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j3yk3 | t1_c2j3xhe | null | 1427586922 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | vintermann | null | That there isn't one after 20 years should be a good hint that the kind of deep language support an IDE offers really isn't trivial to implement. | null | 0 | 1315769927 | False | 0 | c2j3yq3 | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j3yq3 | t1_c2j2wky | null | 1427586924 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | You're right, `color-theme.el` isn't a custom install anymore. But the new `(def-theme)` and `(provide-theme)` support, which includes the support for running theme files in a safer elisp evaluation environment, is new. | null | 0 | 1315770091 | False | 0 | c2j3zer | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j3zer | t1_c2j3ww9 | null | 1427586930 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | redditnoob | null | I know this, but it is ambiguous, especially when he later talks about functions operating on sets, which makes it seem like he's talking about f : { {} } -> { {} } | null | 0 | 1315770108 | False | 0 | c2j3zhz | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j3zhz | t1_c2j3xp2 | null | 1427586931 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kamatsu | null | And? It's still quite a bit more fiddly to do with Java, which is what the article is comparing Factor to here. | null | 0 | 1315770590 | False | 0 | c2j41ia | t3_kc437 | null | t1_c2j41ia | t1_c2j3ov1 | null | 1427586964 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | hdeshev | null | Great post! I've been saying that for years. Being locked into the central server model and in addition fettered with the "do everything from within VS" mantra is just horrible.
I am yet to see a developer that's gotten familiar with a decent DVCS and still liking TFS (Given he's not your regular VB.NET cylon, of cour... | null | 0 | 1315770704 | False | 0 | c2j41zz | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j41zz | t3_kc5di | null | 1427586971 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | murphs33 | null | *Real* programmers use Nano. | null | 0 | 1315770750 | False | 0 | c2j427g | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j427g | t1_c2j1ue8 | null | 1427586973 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | WalterBright | null | Phobos simply did not have BSD-like licenses. Like I said, you can [check it yourself](https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos).
>Only the Phobos2 Boost license introduced incompatibilities.
Simply not true. The Boost license is the **least restrictive** of any commonly used license. BSD has restrictions ... | null | 0 | 1315770926 | False | 0 | c2j42xj | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2j42xj | t1_c2j3mzo | null | 1427586980 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shevegen | null | Google is the big brother of today.
They will slowly become like Microsoft. | null | 0 | 1315770956 | False | 0 | c2j432h | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j432h | t3_kc9ai | null | 1427586981 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | inaneInTheMembrane | null | >Linux users are in for a treat:
GTK scroll bars are finally placed on the right by default. You can still use set-scroll-bar-mode to change this.
Oh man oh man oh man! | null | 0 | 1315771053 | False | 0 | c2j43hh | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j43hh | t3_kbz68 | null | 1427586983 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | This would be more nefarious if Chromium didn't exist, and if there weren't so many skilled teams supporting JIT compilers for scripting/loosely-typed languages for browsers.
> Dash (high risk/high reward): Develop a new language (called Dash) that
aims to maintain the dynamic nature of Javascript but have a bet... | null | 0 | 1315771060 | False | 0 | c2j43is | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j43is | t3_kc9ai | null | 1427586984 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | Trying to improve or replace JavaScript is fine. What I have concerns about is the fact that this has been developed in secret, and not as part of an open standards process, and worse that Google is using its position of power with google.com to push this technology (by using it there, making Chrome run google.com bett... | null | 0 | 1315771086 | False | 0 | c2j43mx | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j43mx | t1_c2j3ss3 | null | 1427586985 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | val adults = people filter (_.age < 18)
val (minors, adults) = people partition (_.age < 18)
I think we're lucky here in already having intuitions that we have English verbs for that "work," in a very attenuated sense, with the noun to apply them to on their left, and a function describing how the differ... | null | 0 | 1315771133 | False | 0 | c2j43u5 | t3_k5d4v | null | t1_c2j43u5 | t1_c2hzgps | null | 1427586988 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | littleendian | null | > The agony of a centralized system is only apparent once you've switched away from it
Agony? You're such a drama queen. DVCS's are clearly better however there's no pain in using TFS.
Regarding git, wouldn't you say the advantage is being able to control your changes locally until they are complete before pushing... | null | 0 | 1315771303 | False | 0 | c2j44jb | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j44jb | t1_c2j3gkc | null | 1427586997 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kcin | null | Isn't clang only for C, C++ and such?
Java is important for lots of people and Eclipse supports Java, C++, PHP, Python, etc. so the advantage of an Eclipse interface is that it provides support to all of these languages at once. | null | 0 | 1315771314 | False | 0 | c2j44ks | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j44ks | t1_c2j38rl | null | 1427586997 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | EEE isn't very effective when you open source your stuff -- which Google will in this case also. | null | 0 | 1315771373 | False | 0 | c2j44rc | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j44rc | t1_c2j3lt4 | null | 1428194477 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | frogking | null | That's one point, where Emacs hasn't been "updated", at least. .. It's still closer to "Eight" than "Eight-hundred" | null | 0 | 1315771383 | False | 0 | c2j44sw | t3_kbz68 | null | t1_c2j44sw | t1_c2j3wyv | null | 1428194477 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | EEE isn't very effective when you open source your stuff -- which Google will in this case also. | null | 0 | 1315771385 | False | 0 | c2j44tn | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j44tn | t1_c2j3lt4 | null | 1428194477 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ksowocki | null | If you re-read the blog post, you will see that TOSAmend passes the modified terms back to the server of the website it is amending. Their service is 'accepting' the agreement by allowing you to sign up.
Also, a little respect, please. Just because reddit is mostly anonymous doesn't mean your tone is acceptable.
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True | drakshadow | null | I hope they don't end up with one more toolchain/framework wrapped in java. | null | 0 | 1315771570 | False | 0 | c2j45ly | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j45ly | t3_kc9ai | null | 1427587014 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | hyperkinetic | null | Worst idea ever. If want a VM, run a VM. Don't bloat an already oversized piece of hardware with the kitchen sink. | null | 0 | 1315771584 | False | 0 | c2j45o0 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j45o0 | t1_c2j16nm | null | 1427587014 | -10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | EugeneKay | null | I don't know how Mercurial stores stuff, but I know that git will keep everything that's been committed in a repo, ever, for at least 90 days past the point when you delete all pointers to it. This lets you completely screw it up, forget about it, and then go hunting for it two months later, and be able to find your fi... | null | 0 | 1315771787 | False | 0 | c2j46ir | t3_kc6lx | null | t1_c2j46ir | t3_kc6lx | null | 1427587024 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Shaper_pmp | null | > The cyclone of innovation is increasingly moving off the web onto iOS and other closed platforms.
Wat? Are they *high?*
Someone doesn't remember ten or fifteen years of ActiveX, Java applets, Flash, Silverlight and similar UI-stack alternatives (both browser plugins and entirely separate applications).
With i... | null | 0 | 1315771910 | True | 0 | c2j470o | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j470o | t3_kc9ai | null | 1427587030 | 53 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | case-o-nuts | null | Until there's a working implementation to play with, the standards committee is a hindrance, not a benefit. As long as it's put up for standardization as soon as it comes out of testing, and is freely implementable by other browsers (ideally, even available as a library), then I have no problem with the process. | null | 0 | 1315771933 | False | 0 | c2j4743 | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j4743 | t1_c2j43mx | null | 1427587040 | 26 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lalaland4711 | null | Thanks. Got it. | null | 0 | 1315771939 | False | 0 | c2j475c | t3_ka3lx | null | t1_c2j475c | t1_c2j1u8p | null | 1427587032 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ksowocki | null | You're cherry-picking my words. Here is the 2nd half of that paragraph:
"I intend this as a proof of concept and as a conversation starter about the relationship between and rights of applications and their users. Use at your own risk."
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True | Uber_Nick | null | I'm forced to use ClearCase at my current client. TFS would be a godsend. So would VSS for that matter-- even though it only offers version control. I grew up on CVS and SVN for version control, so the pain of being forced to use a horribly inefficient breed of tools makes work tedious and sometimes unbearable. Kud... | null | 0 | 1315772244 | False | 0 | c2j48c0 | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j48c0 | t3_kc5di | null | 1427587047 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FryGuy1013 | null | For what it's worth, bazaar doesn't have this problem, either. It even says how to undo it when you do a rollback.
PS G:\xampplite\htdocs\test> bzr uncommit
62 ************* 2011-06-04
re-apply change to openid library that got stomped over when I updated it
to latest
fix ... | null | 0 | 1315772439 | False | 0 | c2j4958 | t3_kc6lx | null | t1_c2j4958 | t3_kc6lx | null | 1427587058 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | Do you see anything wrong with Google using the technology on google.com and gmail, on the day when it launches the technology publicly for the first time? | null | 0 | 1315772473 | False | 0 | c2j499z | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j499z | t1_c2j4743 | null | 1427587059 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | drb226 | null | > HTML VM
Wat. | null | 0 | 1315772475 | False | 0 | c2j49ad | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j49ad | t1_c2iwb17 | null | 1427587059 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | WalterBright | null | The bottom line is Phobos is under the Boost license, and no code will be incorporated into it that cannot be relicensed as Boost. Many Tango developers have relicensed their code as Boost, and merged it into Phobos. Some have not, and that is their choice and the Phobos team will respect that.
The Boost license was s... | null | 0 | 1315772521 | False | 0 | c2j49hc | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2j49hc | t1_c2j3m8z | null | 1427587062 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jh123456 | null | They are leveraging one product to force the success of another, much the way MS used Windows to force IE. It probably isn't illegal as they don't have a monopoly in the space, but not calling it evil or at least self-serving is naive.
If they were really interested in "standards" and largest audience possible then th... | null | 0 | 1315772635 | False | 0 | c2j49y8 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j49y8 | t1_c2iwbfl | null | 1427587068 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | f2u | null | > After using a distributed source control you find you can't go back.
Not true, I switched from Git to Subversion because Git turned out to be a bad fit for our development approach at work. Now it may be the case that our approach is broken, but unlike a volunteer effort, I cannot refuse contributions from those ... | null | 0 | 1315772660 | False | 0 | c2j4a23 | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2j4a23 | t1_c2j3gkc | null | 1427587069 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | patejam | null | [Google makes about 97% of their revenue from advertising(in 2009. I'm sure it's a similar figure now too).](http://gigaom.com/2009/07/17/where-does-google-get-97-of-its-revenue/) | null | 0 | 1315772708 | False | 0 | c2j4a9a | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j4a9a | t1_c2j3vmp | null | 1427587072 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jiiyag | null | The first equation is not meaningful.
The limit equals some number k if the limit exists. But you never showed the limit existed. So if we assume the limit exists, than there's nothing wrong with the proof.
But as the original post explained, the limit doesn't exist. The function (x,y)=x^y has different limits alo... | null | 0 | 1315772875 | False | 0 | c2j4az9 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j4az9 | t1_c2izxt3 | null | 1427587082 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jiiyag | null | I responded yesterday, and I got "something no longer exists" or "something has been deleted" or something. I stopped caring to respond to your post after that message. | null | 0 | 1315772945 | False | 0 | c2j4b8w | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j4b8w | t1_c2j0v0p | null | 1427587085 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | twotime | null |
> If they were really interested in "standards" and largest audience possible then they'd at write it in JavaScript rather than couple the 3 things together.
Javascript IS a bad language for any large development. It was truly designed for small in-browser stuff like client-side input form validation. | null | 0 | 1315772960 | False | 0 | c2j4bbo | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j4bbo | t1_c2j49y8 | null | 1427587093 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | RedType | null | "Start off" | null | 0 | 1315772979 | False | 0 | c2j4be6 | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2j4be6 | t3_kc9ai | null | 1427587087 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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