PLs like Scheme have explored the minimum set of primitives to offer. What about portable file I/O and networking?
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Copilot doesn't offer a way of disabling completion inside comments. People have discovered a comical workaround: swearing in the comment! https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/8062#discussioncomment-11902740
It's odd that games often show the hours played, but I've not seen this in other apps.
"You've spent 20 hours talking to this person." Would this be a usage deterrent? If so, why do many games offer it by default?
There are *so many* ways that reading a text file can fail.
Maybe it doesn't exist, it's a broken symlink, it's actually a directory, it's not the encoding you expected, or perhaps you just don't have the correct permissions.
Reporting good errors is surprisingly labour intensive.