programming

Web Development in 2023: JavaScript Still Rules, AI Emerges (thenewstack.io)

Gary Kildall Chats with Computer Language Magazine (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)

Interview with Programming Visionaries Donald Knuth and Niklaus Wirth from 1985 (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)

How to send 1 mln requests asyncronously - mechanism?

One needs to send 1 mln HTTP requests concurrently, in batches, and read the responses. No more than 100 requests at a time....

[ANN] bmakelib v0.6.0 with enums (github.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/8492082...

garn v0.0.16 ships with vite and github-pages plugins (garnix.io)

garn v0.0.16 is released and includes plugins that make it easy to bundle vite projects and deploy the bundle to github pages.

Valgrind and GDB in close cooperation (www.redhat.com)

It used to be tricky to run GDB and connect Valgrind to it, but that’s not the case any more. The 3.21.0 Valgrind release brings new great features that allow using it and GDB much more easily and conveniently in a single terminal.

Cross-platform mobile in 2023

Hello folks. I’m a backend guy, mostly using Python, Go, and the like. I’ve learned a bit of Rust and have enjoyed it for embedded....

Garn, a TypeScript-based Nix front end (garnix.io)

A software project management tool based on nix

Grokking Huffman Coding (open.substack.com)

How do you comment your makefiles?

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/6863402...

GNU Make - Unconditionally run a target before any other targets (www.bahmanm.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/6856563...

How to audit a shell-completion script?

I just stumbled upon a collection of bash completions which can be quite handy: github.com/perlpunk/shell-completions...

Looking for a correct place to make a post about ciphering

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/6853106...

Help suggesting the design. (lemmy.ml)

I am currently making my portfolio site using, Angular, and Bootstrap (with custom CSS), and I really need help designing my website....

New Vulkan Documentation Website (docs.vulkan.org)

This site gathers together several key Vulkan documents including specifications, guides, tutorials and samples into a single site allowing for easy cross-searching and cross-linking across documents to help navigate quickly to the information you need for developing Vulkan-based applications.

Qt 6.6 Released (www.qt.io)

Tracing: structured logging, but better in every way (andydote.co.uk)

TLDR; The author argues that free-form logging is quite useless/expensive to use. They also argue that structured logging is less effective than tracing b/c of mainly the difficulty of inferring timelines and causality....

Variables in GNU Make: Simple and Recursive (www.bahmanm.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/4908824...

Any good tips on learning C+?

I have been learning C+ in my coding class, and I was wondering if there is any good website that you could use.

Philosophy of coroutines (www.chiark.greenend.org.uk)

I’ve been using coroutines since I first encountered them in the same book that this author found them in. Unlike him I’ve used them all over the place professionally and in my personal stuff. I prefer them to threads, to FSMs, and to the callback Hell of reactors for most of my work. This article has a good explanation of...