Articles from utcc.utoronto.ca

Articles from utcc.utoronto.ca

In Go, constant variables are not used for optimization (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-12-19

Partially emulating #ifdef in Go with build tags and consts (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-12-15

The Unix V6 shell and how control flow worked in it (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-12-2 Unix Shell

API stability and making assumptions (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-11-28 API

Unix Shells and the Current Directory (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-11-27 Unix

Go modules and the domain expiry problem (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-11-12

People do change what a particular version is of a Go module (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-11-2

Chris's Wiki :: blog/unix/OpenBSDPfStatesAndDoS (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-10-15 Unix

Why I don't like HTTP as a frontend to backend transport mechanism (2014) (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-10-12

A user program doing intense IO can manifest as high system CPU time (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-9-14

The roots of an obscure Bourne shell error message (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-9-12 Shell

The technical merits of Wayland are mostly irrelevant (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-9-1

Go 1.22's (likely) new reflect.TypeFor() generic function (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-8-29

Contributor License Agreements (CLAs) impede modest contributions. "[B]asically a CLA means I'm not sending in our bug fixes. Not because I'm nasty, but because I can't." (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-8-19

Monitoring your logs is mostly a tarpit (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-8-7

How the rc shell handles whitespace (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-8-6 Shell

On the future of free long term support for Linux distributions (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-7-28 Linux

Everything that uses configuration files should report where they're located (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-7-24

HTTP has become the default, universal communication protocol (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-7-21

Everything that uses configuration files should report where they're located (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-7-11

Web servers should refuse requests for random, unnecessary URLs (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-7-5

Cool URLs keep their contents (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-7-2

Go 1.21 will (probably) download newer toolchains on demand by default (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-6-24

GNU Grep versus the (Linux) open source ecology (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-6-3 Linux

On educating users (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-5-29

That people produce HTML with string templates is telling us something. "[W]hen you notice this happening, a productive reaction is to start asking questions about why people do it the 'wrong' way." (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-5-26

Some notes on the cost of Go finalizers (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-5-21

I've mostly stopped reading technical mailing lists (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-5-12

Thinking about our passive exposure to IPv6 issues (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-4-25

The two types of C programmers (utcc.utoronto.ca)
2023-4-23 Programmer

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