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Re:Don’t pay the for-loop tax on Wednesday December 13, 2017 @01:33PM (#15916264)
You're right. 30 years ago, you can't do that with imperative languages. The only solution was a for or a while loop, sometimes quicker than the for loop.
Re:What Is Space? It’s not what you think on Monday June 26, 2017 @01:58PM (#14638861)
Great article!
Re:Disable Your Antivirus Software (Except Microsoft's) on Wednesday May 24, 2017 @03:07AM (#14408074)
Thanks for "what every developer knows but can't tell"!
Re:Dafny – A programming language with a program verifier on Friday January 20, 2017 @01:54AM (#13442117)
Great job! I remember porting Fortran 77 programs on a Debian. The harder was to find then to understand the old compiler documentation :)