@hamishtodd1 OK, so, from this list http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/programming …...
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Replying to @Jonathan_Blow
@Jonathan_Blow Caseys combination of "backtracking is where it's at" and "there should be tools that do this for you" is what ticked me off;2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@rygorous@Jonathan_Blow When did I say "there should be tools that do this for you"??1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @rygorous
@rygorous@Jonathan_Blow Still not seeing it. I'm just talking about generating code that does backtracking, right? Ie., metaprogramming.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@cmuratori@Jonathan_Blow "I'm not talking about using a tool, I just wrote this program that generates a program" which is a tool! :)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @rygorous
@rygorous@Jonathan_Blow By that definition, though, like anything in C++ templates is a "tool" too, right.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@cmuratori@Jonathan_Blow You don't need tooling assisting you in doing this; you want tools that assist you in not doing this accidentally!1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @rygorous
@rygorous@Jonathan_Blow Metaprogramming is good! Just because C++ templates suck doesn't mean you don't want codegen.5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@cmuratori@Jonathan_Blow Meaning, roughly on the same level as writing a "bugger" instead of a debugger. :)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@rygorous @Jonathan_Blow I think that's what Microsoft has been trying to write with each new version of Visual Studio...
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