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How does it compare to others?
Is it C with bells and whistles?
Is it C++ with blubber removed?
How is it different from D?
From Go?
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Trying to fish out from a multi-page reference what makes your language unique and what gripes with other languages it solves is tedious, very few people would do it. It's on you to explain it.
When I was a pre-teen I found a book of Indian fairytales in a library. It was a translation, it was thick, the stories were few pages each, easy to read and beautifully illustrated. The content however was terrifying. So much violence, greed, poverty and suffering. The retribution when it was dispensed was as satisfying as it was over-the-top cruel. Eye-gouging was like an entry level option.
It was very long time ago, don't remember any details, but I still shudder remembering it.
Not 8 (eight) months later I got a call from their HR saying they'd like to interview me next Thursday. And then they got completely flabergasted when I said I was no longer interested. Don't know what they were smoking, but they were exceptionally full of themselves... while not even offering a good pay.
Rasism was fixed by not using black- and whitelists on firewalls. Separate endeavour.
Norton Commander.
Know and respect your elders.
Because in this particular case it endangers subject's life.
Yet virtually all tutorials stick to single-input examples, which is really an edge case. This site is no exception.
What's up with that?
Just throw in an electric motor and will suddenly become fun.
One window = one pixel.
Way simpler than hnprofile from the sibling comment. This one used cosine similarity between user vocs - https://web.archive.org/web/20221126225241/https://stylometr...
Casulties, not deaths.
If in doubt, try and find examples of its breakage, semantic changes, etc.
But they won't, because if there is one thing that Microsoft has always been extremely good at and cared for is backward compatibility. And changing Native API will break a ton of existing software, because even though undocumented it is very widely used.