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by voyvf 13y ago
> 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 perspective - it's a rare person who wakes up
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by voyvf 13y ago
> 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 in order to continue using their favorite tool - no matt
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by voyvf 14y ago
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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by voyvf 15y ago
Good thing I'm a meataterian! :D
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by voyvf 15y ago
> 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 Windows upgrades. Instead of being thrown out, these ma
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by voyvf 15y ago
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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by voyvf 15y ago
> 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 version of the C extension, it might be faster on PyP
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by voyvf 15y ago
> 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 features that I've been waiting (impatiently) for - I've run
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by voyvf 15y ago
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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by voyvf 15y ago
Or, for that matter, D2.
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by voyvf 15y ago
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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by voyvf 15y ago
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 degree, and I'll be the first to admit that there are many C
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by voyvf 15y ago
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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by voyvf 15y ago
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 going to roll out for Google+. One of the reasons I like the ol
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by voyvf 15y ago
> 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 prevalent (yet.)
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by voyvf 15y ago
> 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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by voyvf 15y ago
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 people have been spitting in the eye of internet theft since the