redempt

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Untwine - the pattern-matching parsing library capable of a 12 line JSON parser with pretty errors ( github.com )

Been working on this a few months. It's inspired by previous generations of parser generators, and by my own previous work generating ast lexers from grammar files. This integrates seamlessly with the type system, allowing you to declare your syntax, extract only the data you want as variables, and evaluate them easily. And just...

redempt OP ,

Thank you! It's hopefully intuitive to anyone who knows regex or BNF already

redempt OP ,

There's no real need for character literals. They would behave exactly the same as string literals but only support a single character. And you can use escape sequences in the string literal, of course.

redempt ,

I use it less, which is better for my mental health. I still find there are similarly depressing posts and attitudes here. People are nicer, but the breadth of topics is far more limited. I won't go back to reddit, but lemmy definitely doesn't hold a candle to the number of communities they have. I've been using Tumblr as well and quite enjoying that.

redempt ,

voting alone is insufficient

redempt ,

https://youtu.be/wmVkJvieaOA

What is a gender neutral replacement for man, guys, buddy, etc?

So I've realized that in conversations I'll use traditional terms for men as general terms for all genders, both singularly and for groups. I always mean it well, but I've been thinking that it's not as inclusive to women/trans people....

redempt ,

the best take. as with everything, there is no one size fits all solution

redempt ,

that's a great idea!

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