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Another great @magit_emacs feature: when rebasing, you can see progress as you work through conflicting commits. http://t.co/5Zy2rCg8IF
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Today's Emacs tool: smerge. It highlights conflicts, differences and provides smerge-keep-current to choose between. http://t.co/hyO15HKAOl
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Tons of useful rust APIs are being stabilised in 1.4!
Fascinating discussion of the different programming paradigms explored during the development of Eve:
Emacs package of the day: ido-vertical https://github.com/creichert/ido-vertical-mode.el The minibuffer is too small -- a bigger display helps find things faster!
.@sanityinc I remember you saying that you only use helm for a few things -- what's your completion tool of choice?
"Rather than optimise the first few hours[..]Emacs makes the subsequent years as productive as possible" Demystified http://t.co/wIb5Aa1G7A
I think Discourse beats mailing lists in many circumstances. It's not yet well suited for sharing patches, but I'm hopeful for the future.
Still trying to find that sweet-spot for modal editing in an idiomatic Emacs way. I'm really excited about modalka:
Emacs command of the day: sp-rewrap-pair (part of the must-have smartparens package). It lets you go from foo(bar) to foo[bar] effortlessly.
Writing a correct, robust and performant code formatter is really hard. A fantastic post from dartfmt's maintainer: http://t.co/zVnQxAEa27
Fantastic practical example of lisp macros, complete with examples of expansion: http://t.co/7jPdFgDPWQ
Advanced keyboard macros in Emacs: http://t.co/eGO0nHDtox (discusses counters and formatting)
A short history of live programming: https://youtu.be/L4FLWSt9Px4 great demos of Smalltalk and Newspeak by Gilad Bracha, the creator of Newspeak.
It is wonderful to see that iojs and node have merged and node v4.0 combines the hard work of both:
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