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The string type is broken
My previous article, “We don’t need a string type“, caused a bit of stir. Though the feedback is mixed, there is a common theme of a string being a useful feature. After doing a bit more research I can determine only one thing: most current string types are broken! Many of us believe our strings […]
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- 302
- HN comments
- 222
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- 1
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- 3 commenters
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2013 | The string type is broken by DmitryNovikov | 302 | 222 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 3 Hacker News comments by 3 different people, from Mar 2014 to Feb 2021.
Most recent:
- BlueTemplar · Feb 11, 2021
- mortoray · Mar 25, 2014
- saurik · Mar 23, 2014
