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Dividing the Linux desktop
LWN.net Weekly Edition for June 13, 2013
A report from pgCon 2013
Little things that matter in language design
.... filename-1:foo inode-1:3 filename-2:bar inode-2:6 filename-3:bar inode-3:8
Explicit structure embedded in the names of name:value pairs.
Yes, it's ugly. But it's simple and if most cases don't need any real structure, then the ugliness will hardly be noticed.
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