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Re:Zig's Comptime Is Bonkers Good by 0x696C6961 on Tuesday January 07, 2025 @09:17AM (#42622517)
Because after enough hands have touched a codegen script, debugging it becomes impossible.
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Re:Zig's Comptime Is Bonkers Good by 0x1ceb00da on Tuesday January 07, 2025 @11:34AM (#42624283)
In jai you use the same language for programming and metaprogramming. The compiler knows how to execute the bytecode it generates. The compiler also has a builtin debugger for the bytecode.
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