markque

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by markque 11y ago
A somewhat contrived example which may require a quick look at the API docs but in the main you can focus on solving the problem, premature optimization and all that.
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by markque 11y ago
99% of people use the language standard library which has solved the problem.
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by markque 11y ago
You can bet your house that people will be trying to use Rust for general purpose reasons such as web apps etc.
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by markque 11y ago
How many people need to implement a lang runtime?, less than 0.0001% of all devs I would imagine. They can use C or C++ which has done the job for decades.
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by markque 11y ago
When you've worked with languages with a garbage collector, having to worry about memory management and all that jazz seems a step backwards just to save a few cycles. You want to be focusing on the domain problem not the machine. (Th
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by markque 11y ago
Does swift have a good package manager/library ecosystem? I think any new language should have this from the start.
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by markque 11y ago
Spotify will be holding a wake tonight, and if I were shareholder I would be offloading ASAP.
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by markque 11y ago
I should have said, I meant the fact that the iPad Air won't get it. It's almost the same device, fair enough older iPads won't receive it.
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by markque 11y ago
This could be a prelude to Apple offering their own Cloud services like AWZ or Azure, they need a standard backend Language that runs on traditional server OS's. Regardless being able to implement backend and apps in one language is hu
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by markque 11y ago
The only reason to do this is increase the sales of the latest iPad, there is no technical reason. Again apple treats it's customers like shit