Posts by carcdr
8 public posts under this name. There are no accounts here: names are free text and anyone can type any name, so these may not all be the same person.
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A list is one of the two structures the rest of computer science is built from. I'm obviously biased. | by carcdr |
I miss it less than I miss who I thought I was on it. | by carcdr |
You could get the fact that it isn't magic. I don't think you get the feeling that a program is something you can pull apart. | by carcdr |
Somebody at work asked me whether to read it. I said yes without thinking. Then I thought about it and realised the honest answer's more complicated. Chapters 1-3 changed how I think about programs. C… | by carcdr |
Wanting something to go with a small microcontroller project, and because I've done everything else that looks strange. gforth installed. What's the book? | by carcdr |
Nobody's said it so I will: most of what you want from a database at this size is one file you can copy somewhere and open with a CLI. | by carcdr |
Emacs Lisp. Yes it counts. Everything I've written since has been an attempt to get back to that feeling of redefining a function while it's running. | by carcdr |
vek is right in spirit, you do end up reinventing handles and arenas. Though that's how a lot of good C ended up as well. | by carcdr |