Parsing & pretty-printing with Prisms:
github.com/robrix/Madness
This is shaping up really nicely so far.
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why do we have to implement printable rob
can't we just write a script
intellij, man
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Why should we even have to do that much?
Did you know that dependent types give you metaprogramming?
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I mean that’s sort of implied
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I propose processing procedures producing programmatic pretty-printer/parser Prisms.
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Oh. I thought you were talking about implementing Printable just in general, like in typical usage.
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Oh, I was. Because when I’m not alliterating I have to do a lot of shit work to placate computers.
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rather than doing all this stuff the lang doesn't love doing, only to end up with exotic code, we could gen easy code and move on 😕
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that's what java people do, and having watched it for a few months now, it seems reasonable—no huge learning curve, easy debugging…
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it feels like a yak, but I guess sometimes you shave the lesser of two yaks
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