Backdoored versions of popular software being distributed on GitHub: https://www.zdnet.com/article/researchers-uncover-ring-of-github-accounts-promoting-300-backdoored-apps/
Perhaps it's only a matter time before we see blue checkmarks on repos? I suppose the star count does help distinguish real repos.
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It's a nice approach, because it makes the expensive clones more obvious.
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* Semantically insignificant commas are now ignored
* Difftastic now respects .gitattributes
* Added assembly support and improved 13 other languages
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The author of rust-analyzer discussing how language features help or hinder fast IDEs.
If you allow `from m import *` you can't analyse files in isolation, and it's even harder in Rust.