Latest Posts (20 found)
zackoverflow 8 months ago

I spent 181 minutes waiting for the Zig compiler this week

TLDR; The Zig compiler takes about 1 minute and 30 seconds to compile debug builds of Bun. Zig's language server doesn't do basic things like type-checking, so often have to run the compiler to see if my code works.

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zackoverflow 2 years ago

When Zig is safer and faster than Rust

There are endless debates online about Rust vs. Zig, this post explores a side of the argument I don't think is mentioned enough.

performance Performance Zig rust Rust
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zackoverflow 2 years ago

Hacking Go to give it sum types

I want sum types, so let's eschew all idiomatic Go code and best practices to hack the language and add them

programming Programming go Go
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zackoverflow 3 years ago

"Foundations of Game Engine Development, Volume 1: Mathematics"

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zackoverflow 3 years ago

Functional Programming's Influence on Mainstream Programming

Just how much of mainstream programming has been influenced by FP?

programming Programming
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zackoverflow 3 years ago

Reading Notes — Types and Programming Languages

A surprisingly fun read on type systems and programming languages

programming Programming
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zackoverflow 3 years ago

tyty

TLDR; I'm making a Typescript type-checker in Rust. Right now it supports a smaller subset of the type-system and exists as a fun side-project, but the end goal is a compilation tool we can use to make Typescript compilation go brrrr...

programming Programming rust Rust typescript TypeScript
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zackoverflow 3 years ago

Go Generics and Static Dispatch

Interfaces rely on slow dynamic-dispatch, but generics could open the door to performance boosts with the ability to leverage the cache-friendliness of static dispatch

programming Programming
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zackoverflow 3 years ago

Modularity, Objects, and State

Notes/musings on the third chapter, currently in-progress

programming Programming
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