Re: [dev] Mailing list behavior - was: Question about arg.h

2013-11-06 Thread hiro
tldr On 11/6/13, Alexander Huemer wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 09:38:35PM +0100, Alexander Huemer wrote: >> P.S. I passionately hate people who top-post, don't give enough >> details and cannot say hi or bye in an email. > > Well, this escalated quickly. > Let's forget about this hi or bye th

Re: [dev] Suckless remote shell?

2013-11-06 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
* Alexander S. [2013-11-07 04:27:26 +0400]: > Seriously, simple parametric types wouldn't hurt C. Not at all. No > need for that automatic pointer conversion, additional parameters to > sort() and alike, and such. (I'm going to make a confession, I really > think C would benefit from C++ templates

Re: [dev] Suckless remote shell?

2013-11-06 Thread Alexander S.
2013/11/6 Dmitrij D. Czarkoff : > Alexander S. wrote: >> >>The implicit conversion removal is a good example of how much C is >>reliant on a weak type system. They have to break it in C++, at least >>partially, and imo, weak type systems are just bad taste. > Indeed they are in high level languages

Re: Asshole vs. reality [was: Re: [dev] Question about arg.h]

2013-11-06 Thread Krol, Willem van de
> Asshole vs. reality [was: Re: [dev] Question about arg.h] I should have never asked...

[dev] Mailing list behavior - was: Question about arg.h

2013-11-06 Thread Alexander Huemer
On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 09:38:35PM +0100, Alexander Huemer wrote: > P.S. I passionately hate people who top-post, don't give enough > details and cannot say hi or bye in an email. Well, this escalated quickly. Let's forget about this hi or bye thing. Top-posting though completely ruins a conversa

Re: Asshole vs. reality [was: Re: [dev] Question about arg.h]

2013-11-06 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: >> What does it make you feel that I do not append a salutation and closing >> to this e-mail? Does it bother you in any way? If so, why? If not, why >> should I do so? > >This is not twitter. He has a point, and this discussion is related to usage of this

Re: Asshole vs. reality [was: Re: [dev] Question about arg.h]

2013-11-06 Thread koneu
hiro wrote: > You're so deep. I agree with you on implicit "hi" and "bye" in mailing lists but please don't fucking bot quote. And if gmail's fucking online shit doesn't allow anything else then don't fucking use gmail's fucking online shit. Thanks.

Re: Asshole vs. reality [was: Re: [dev] Question about arg.h]

2013-11-06 Thread hiro
You're so deep. On 11/6/13, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > Greetings. > > On Wed, 06 Nov 2013 17:48:22 +0100 Chris Down wrote: >> On 2013-11-06 06:38:23 +0100, Christoph Lohmann wrote: >> > You have nothing to say, I guess. >> >> What does it make you feel that I do not append a salut

Asshole vs. reality [was: Re: [dev] Question about arg.h]

2013-11-06 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Wed, 06 Nov 2013 17:48:22 +0100 Chris Down wrote: > On 2013-11-06 06:38:23 +0100, Christoph Lohmann wrote: > > You have nothing to say, I guess. > > What does it make you feel that I do not append a salutation and closing > to this e-mail? Does it bother you in any way? If so, why?

Re: [dev] [sbase] [patch] No need to use USED() in arg.h for sbase

2013-11-06 Thread Krol, Willem van de
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:27 PM, sin wrote: > ok? In my opinion, it's better to remove it, indeed. It's useless.

[dev] [sbase] [patch] No need to use USED() in arg.h for sbase

2013-11-06 Thread sin
ok? >From 33b70705440016efa2e1a6728f07222e3180cac9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sin Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 13:22:13 + Subject: [PATCH] No need to use USED() in arg.h for sbase Tested on Linux and OpenBSD (with gcc and pcc). --- arg.h | 7 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(

Re: [dev] Suckless remote shell?

2013-11-06 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Alexander S. wrote: > >The implicit conversion removal is a good example of how much C is >reliant on a weak type system. They have to break it in C++, at least >partially, and imo, weak type systems are just bad taste. Indeed they are in high level languages. C is a low level language, and its t

Re: [dev] Question about arg.h

2013-11-06 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Chris Down wrote: >On 2013-11-06 06:38:23 +0100, Christoph Lohmann wrote: >> You have nothing to say, I guess. > >What does it make you feel that I do not append a salutation and >closing >to this e-mail? Does it bother you in any way? If so, why? If not, why >should I do so? I'm puzzled too. For

Re: [dev] Question about arg.h

2013-11-06 Thread Krol, Willem van de
I really enjoy this mailing list, because discussions about random topics result in a debate about something completely irrelevant.

Re: [dev] Suckless remote shell?

2013-11-06 Thread Alexander S.
2013/11/5 Markus Wichmann : >> if something was invented in the era of insufficient computing power, >> it does make it more clunky to use. > True. C's dynamic memory management is proof of that. Yes, and I believe they got it about right in Go. (They got it mathematically right in Rust, but using