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		psyc on March 31, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The joy of max() I'm 100% on board with this. I think big low-level projects, including AAA games (my field) would benefit by treating the compiler exactly like a dependency they have the source for. We might stumble on very good language evolutions as a side effect.

kzrdude on March 31, 2018 [–]

Don't we risk losing something if everyone is using their own dialect of the language?

psyc on March 31, 2018 | | [–]

I don't think so. But you're safe, nobody will do this.

paulddraper on April 1, 2018 | | [–]

Yes.

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