Henrik Pauli on Nostr: During the christmas break I read up a little on ed (the editor), mainly actually the ...
During the christmas break I read up a little on ed (the editor), mainly actually the manuals at hand, and Savannah being absolute garbage, I actually grabbed the FreeBSD version. (Of course they differ in a few things, why wouldn't they)
The language is _ridiculously_ straightforward to me as a human, but when I started to think about it as a programmer it got really messy real quick. Can't just throw some regexes at it like a good perlist.
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