phillord

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by phillord 7y ago
Emacs-26 has threads yes. How many packages use them at the current time I do not know. With nrepl, though, most of the problems are likely to get from the interaction with an external process which has been able to happen asynchronously fo
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by phillord 7y ago
"Text-centric computing platform" is lovely. Why don't you send that to Nicolas Petton -- it would great on the website.
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by phillord 8y ago
Build from the source tarball, or a bootstrap build? For me, I can't get the later much below 10 minutes and often much longer.
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by phillord 8y ago
Should be available in a day or two. If you are desperate, the RC1 is available on alpha.gnu.org
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by phillord 10y ago
There are nice tools like "which-key" which massively reduce the work of remembering shortcuts. They are, incidentally, only shortcuts. The menus work as well.
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Emacs Testing with Assess(russet.org.uk)
8 points by phillord 10y ago|0 comments
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by phillord 10y ago
Thank you!
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by phillord 10y ago
I wrote a different version of the pizza ontology years ago, where the level of "spiciness" was dependent on the country you came from -- so American "hot" was equivalent to British "Medium". It's hard to
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by phillord 10y ago
Depends on the leavening agent (or not). I would argue that flat breads, yeast leavened, and sour doughs are all pretty different. Sour dough pizza is pretty nice. Not sure it's allowed according to the book though...
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by phillord 10y ago
It's about pizza not fruit. This article is light-hearted of course. But there are food ontologies for real -- the BBC have one for organising their recipes. And there is another which is used for food crops, which is used for research
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The epistemology of pizza(russet.org.uk)
52 points by phillord 10y ago|40 comments
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by phillord 10y ago
It doesn't force anything though, unless you statically refer to the runtime. It does force you to exclude their logging backend, but that is straight-forward enough.
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by phillord 10y ago
It's ugly advice. Wish there was a better alternative. Ideas on a post-card please.
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by phillord 10y ago
My framework is built in Clojure. The interpreter is always there. Think of it like a statistics library with R. The idea of a "main application" is itself not a clear one. There are a set of functions you can use. Whether you cho
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Why a Logging Framework Should Not Log(russet.org.uk)
92 points by phillord 10y ago|55 comments
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by phillord 12y ago
The aliasing is just an example. The real use case involved pulling functions out of a map. The main use of "aliasing" is to alias a namespace (to save typing) or to rename a function from one namespace where it clashes with one i