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Ideas to improve my workflow

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diff-factor-comments

A script that automatically separates a Haskell file diff into two diffs: one with only changes to comments, and one with changes to actual code.

Could be extended to other languages, as long as you can describe what the

Things to keep in mind

  • If you write a server using raw UDP, the size of a packet returned as a result of a packet received must be strictly smaller than the size of the packet received, to prevent DoS amplification attacks.
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taktoa / haskell-pain-points.md
Last active October 26, 2019 04:18
A rant about pain points in Haskell, written as a response to https://redd.it/7rwuxb

I started writing this polemic to answer your question, but I ended up touching on most of my gripes with Haskell in general, not just in a corporate context.

GHC

GHC is a modern compiler with an amazing RTS and tons of features, but I have some issues with it.

Monolithic and Hard to Contribute To

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{-# LANGUAGE ConstraintKinds #-}
{-# LANGUAGE DataKinds #-}
{-# LANGUAGE DeriveGeneric #-}
{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleContexts #-}
{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleInstances #-}
{-# LANGUAGE GADTs #-}
{-# LANGUAGE GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving #-}
{-# LANGUAGE KindSignatures #-}
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taktoa / KindOfGenerativeModuleFunctors.agda
Created November 27, 2017 17:21
A quasi-successful attempt at hacking generative module functors into Agda 2.5.3
module KindOfGenerativeModuleFunctors where
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
open import Data.Product using (_×_; _,_)
open import Data.Nat using (ℕ)
open import Data.Bool using (Bool; false; true)
open import Relation.Binary.PropositionalEquality using (_≡_; _≢_; refl)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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taktoa / keybase.nix
Created November 22, 2017 20:21
Getting the Keybase GUI to work on NixOS
# Add this file to your /etc/nixos/configuration.nix `imports = [ ... ];` attribute.
#
# After running `nixos-rebuild switch`, `systemctl --user start keybase-gui.service`
# can be used to start the Keybase GUI.
#
# Not sure if it's just my tiling window manager, but there is a bit of wonkiness
# with the tray icon. Other than that it works perfectly (as of 2017/11/22).
{ pkgs, ... }:
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taktoa / .hlint.yaml
Created November 19, 2017 04:07
My HLint YAML file
- extensions:
- default: true
# These are basically non-negotiable
- {name: AllowAmbiguousTypes, within: []} # should never be necessary
- {name: Arrows, within: []} # weird syntax
- {name: DatatypeContexts, within: []} # useless
- {name: EmptyCase, within: []} # nearly useless
- {name: ImpredicativeTypes, within: []} # very buggy
- {name: IncoherentInstances, within: []} # footgun
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taktoa / collapse.tex
Created November 10, 2017 16:51
Collapseable text box in LaTeX using OCG
% in the preamble:
\usepackage{ocgx}
% in the document:
\switchocg{ocgPlus ocgMinus ocg1}{%
\begin{ocg}{plus}{ocgPlus}{1}
{\bfseries +}
\end{ocg}
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taktoa / mrkgnaow-xmonad.nix
Created September 25, 2017 15:30
Example of using `callCabal2nix` to set up xmonad with a cabalized configuration
{ pkgs }:
{
services.windowManager.xmonad = {
enable = true;
haskellPackages = pkgs.haskellPackages.override {
overrides = self: super: {
# /path/to/mrkgnaow-xmonad is a path that contains `mrkgnaow-xmonad.cabal`
# you can also put an invocation of `fetchgit` or `fetchFromGitHub` there.
mrkgnaow-xmonad = self.callCabal2nix "mrkgnaow-xmonad" /path/to/mrkgnaow-xmonad {};
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taktoa / Badges.hs
Created September 22, 2017 09:13
Hydra badge server, written in Haskell
{-# LANGUAGE ExistentialQuantification #-}
{-# LANGUAGE OverloadedStrings #-}
{-# LANGUAGE PackageImports #-}
{-# LANGUAGE RankNTypes #-}
{-# LANGUAGE TemplateHaskell #-}
{-# LANGUAGE TypeApplications #-}
module Main where
import Numeric (showHex)