the short of it is: they’re cool for appending notes from automated| tylercipriani.com
This post lays out the idea of preview crates.1 Preview crates would be special crates released by the rust-lang org. Like the standard library, preview crates would have access to compiler internals but would still be usable from stable Rust. They would be used in cases where we know we want to give users the ability to do X but we don’t yet know precisely how we want to expose it in the language or stdlib. In git terms, preview crates would let us stabilize the plumbing while retaining th...| smallcultfollowing.com
Let's create a Git commit using Git's low-level (plumbing) commands| Avestura's Blog
Following up from GHC and Cabal: the big picture, I hypothesise that part of the problem described is due to poorly-specified APIs[1], particularly the command line API to GHC that enables “packages” (perhaps more precisely, “units” – the ambiguity is symptomatic of the poorly-specified API). This got me thinking further. Here’s an idea: A nice way of specifying command line APIs would be to take a subset of all possible command lines for a program, and call it the “core” comm...| Haskell Community
At least not before reading this!| Lucas Seiki Oshiro
I describe how I did a clean, four-way merge of git repositories.| blog.merovius.de