PHP is unique in that it makes sharing a server trivial and low-resource compared to almost every other solution.
A simple example might be that you can run 100s of PHP forums on a single machine low memory machine but if you want to use discourse (not written in PHP), it requires 10x 20x the resources for a single forum.
This is true about almost every other solution AFAICT.
> 2.5.2 Apps should be self-contained in their bundles, and may not read or write data outside the designated container area, nor may they download, install, or execute code which introduces or changes features or functionality of the app, including other apps. Educational apps designed to teach, develop, or allow students to test executable code may, in limited circumstances, download code provided that such code is not used for other purposes. Such apps must make the source code provided by the app completely viewable and editable by the user.
https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/
So except for education you can't code on an iPad.
That said, you could access a website like stackblitz or codepen or codesandbox. No idea how well those run on iPad.
Debugging some 3rd party library I ran into a "reference a stack object that no longer exists" error. repo #include <iostream> int* f() { int x = 4; int* xp = &x; return xp; } int main() { int* p = f(); std::cout << *p; } Without giving it much thought, why is this hard for a modern C++ compiler to detect?Note that gcc will detect some of...
Safari Technology Preview finally turned it on again. Of course when Apple will ship it on Mac and/or iOS is unknown but at least they showed some progress after hiding for 6 or more months
Firefox is doing their best to ship ASAP.
I watched some students prototype a simple diplomacy type game on paper first, targeted at phones. On paper people got it, talked to each other, negotiated. On the phone, people just stared at their screens, made choices entirely in isolation, no "diplomacy" what-so-ever.
https://www.google.com/search?q=lords+of+the+rising+sun
My understanding (please correct me) is that Turbo Pascal on PC was actually Modula2 ?