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May 24, 2014 at 11:25

Hit a nasty error with Python's mock refusing to compare with long iterables:

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Feb 20, 2024 at 16:39

I don't have much data on difftastic usage, and I suspect most users get it from the packages provided by their distro. There's been a clear uptick in stars since I built a homepage in the last month or two though! (The first big bump is when it hit Hacker News.)

Oct 3, 2023 at 03:48

Achievement unlocked: when trying to work around an Emacs bug with long lines and pipes: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6149#19 I hit a bug in Cask, the Emacs environment manager! https://github.com/cask/cask/pull/596 Software is hard.

#6149 - 24.0.50; shell buffer overflow when input longer than 4096 bytes - GNU bug report logs

Fix Makefile compatibility with recent GNU Make by Wilfred · Pull Request #596 · cask/cask

GNU Make will directly invoke simple commands[1], which causes the following error when installing Cask: make: which: No such file or directory bin/cask install make: -c: No such file or directory ...

Apr 16, 2022 at 05:05

I'm writing some docs in markdown, and I'm really glad I can use arbitrary HTML when I need to. It's so handy when you hit the limits of markdown (e.g. tables, named anchors, custom styling). It's dangerous when you have untrusted input, but I'm beginning to appreciate it.

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