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Aug 18, 2015 at 20:19
Tonic is a great REPL environment for node: https://tonicdev.com/ . I think web-based REPLs are still a massively underexplored area.
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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
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 ...