Used #Python metaclasses in anger yesterday -- as with most metaprogramming, usually a bad idea, but occasionally a huge boon.
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I do occasionally find myself wanting to use the phrase "you're absolutely right", especially in technical discussions.
I've started avoiding it though. I worry it'd make me sound like I'm just automating my comments.
I'm experimenting with Atuin for searching my terminal history: https://atuin.sh/
Previously I'd just used fzf to find items, which does work nicely. Occasionally I *really* want to search "commands which were run in this directory" though, which Atuin offers.
Should programming language docs come with exercises for the reader to test their understanding?
This feels like a great way to help people learn, and you could even measure docs by pass rate.
I've seen online books occasionally use this format, but never official resources.