Why German Strings Are Everywhere

Posted by lvogel on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @12:52PM
from the cedardb.com dept.

https://cedardb.com/blog/german_strings/

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Re:Why German Strings Are Everywhere by bun_terminator on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @04:13PM (#40979887)

clickbait. This is about "German-style strings", not "German Strings"

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Re:Why German Strings Are Everywhere by throwup238 on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @04:16PM (#40979909)

I was hoping it’d explain why all the pirated streams of the German Eurocup final on Sunday were in German…

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Re:Why German Strings Are Everywhere by compressedgas on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @01:08PM (#40978318)

> > Where does "German Style string types" come from? I don't find anything about this on google

> Andy Pavlo may have coined it in his lessons. This string design comes from the Umbra/Hyper database system, which is designed by Thomas Neumann et al. (Germans)

-- https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/1ajft37/polars_why_... https://pola.rs/posts/polars-string-type/

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Re:Why German Strings Are Everywhere by smitty1e on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @09:12PM (#40981772)

I mean, who didn't need a "Verdauungsspaziergang"[0] after a meal that huge?

[0] https://dict.leo.org/german-english/Verdauungsspaziergang

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