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Mar 15, 2022 at 07:50

It's weird how ! denotes side effects when it's allowed in names (Scheme, Ruby) but there isn't a clear equivalent in other languages. My only theory is that "side effects" is often vague. list-add!, table-drop! and ping! are very different effects.

Dec 21, 2024 at 04:08

I've released difftastic 0.62! In this release: * Updated parsers for Bash, C, C++, C#, CSS, Go, Haskell, HTML, Java, JavaScript, JSON, Julia, Lua, Objective-C, OCaml, PHP, Python, Ruby, Scala, TOML, TypeScript and XML. * Obligatory crash fixes.

Release 0.62.0 · Wilfred/difftastic

Difftastic is a structural diff tool that understands syntax. See the manual to get started, and the changelog for historical changes. Diffing Improved handling of multiline strings, which could ca...

Jul 27, 2024 at 00:43

What are the most popular languages that have used an AST walker for their implementation? I know Ruby used to do this, but there must be others. (I'm interested in the lowest PL speed that users will tolerate if you have awesome features.)

Feb 10, 2024 at 20:15

The Ruby on Rails guides use "please" when suggesting other resource to read or best practices to follow. For example: https://guides.rubyonrails.org/autoloading_and_reloading_constants.html I've not seen this docs convention before. I certainly see the appeal for describing best practices: "your collaborators will appreciate it!"

Autoloading and Reloading Constants — Ruby on Rails Guides

This guide documents how autoloading and reloading works in zeitwerk mode.After reading this guide, you will know: Related Rails configuration Project structure Autoloading, reloading, and eager loading Single Table Inheritance And more

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