> In theory yes, in practice no. That's like "in theory we need 4 bytes to represent Unicode, but in practice 3 bytes is fine" (glances at universally-maligned utf8mb3)
It doesn't indicate the start of a new line, or files would start with it. Files end with it, which is why it is a line terminator. And it is by definition: by the standard, by the way cat and/or your shell and/or your…
That's a relatively recent invention compared to tools like `wc` (or your favorite `sh` for that matter). See also: https://perldoc.perl.org/functions/chop wherein the norm was "just cut off the last character of the…
Why don't you go ask? $ echo -n foo | wc -l 0
Yes. That's why time_t is signed, after all. Do you need to represent times before 1901? Then use 64 bits! Oh, and does it matter? You could just as well store the number of days and have more than enough precision with…
<input type="datetime-local"> (plus some JS to turn it into a timestamp in UTC, since HTML is stupid)
That's absolutely what standard time means. As opposed to local mean time. YOU are creating confusion.
It's much easier to bring your wife to understanding your personal preferences for interruptions, than to bring literally everyone in your life. In my experience, my wife (like many in our generation) doesn't like…
Me: going into the store after finishing up a call, call my wife to try and find her My wife: phone on silent Me: wander around the store for 5 minutes to find her My wife: oh sorry my phone was on silent
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> In theory yes, in practice no. That's like "in theory we need 4 bytes to represent Unicode, but in practice 3 bytes is fine" (glances at universally-maligned utf8mb3)
It doesn't indicate the start of a new line, or files would start with it. Files end with it, which is why it is a line terminator. And it is by definition: by the standard, by the way cat and/or your shell and/or your…
That's a relatively recent invention compared to tools like `wc` (or your favorite `sh` for that matter). See also: https://perldoc.perl.org/functions/chop wherein the norm was "just cut off the last character of the…
Why don't you go ask? $ echo -n foo | wc -l 0
Yes. That's why time_t is signed, after all. Do you need to represent times before 1901? Then use 64 bits! Oh, and does it matter? You could just as well store the number of days and have more than enough precision with…
<input type="datetime-local"> (plus some JS to turn it into a timestamp in UTC, since HTML is stupid)
That's absolutely what standard time means. As opposed to local mean time. YOU are creating confusion.
It's much easier to bring your wife to understanding your personal preferences for interruptions, than to bring literally everyone in your life. In my experience, my wife (like many in our generation) doesn't like…
Me: going into the store after finishing up a call, call my wife to try and find her My wife: phone on silent Me: wander around the store for 5 minutes to find her My wife: oh sorry my phone was on silent
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