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roman10
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roman10 is a personal blog at roman10.net about programming and systems. Since 2011, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
A commenter in a Fuchsia-vs-Linux thread cites the post for simple C macros that implement linked lists and other kernel data structures without templates.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
roman10.net is a technical blog about Android, the NDK, Linux systems, multimedia engineering, algorithms, distributed systems, and the practice of software craftsmanship.
What Hacker News says?
> For example, there are lots of places you might need a linked list structure, where the nodes store different types. Sure, but linked lists have solutions already using simple macros [1]. There aren't many sophisticated kernel data structures, mainly tables for indexing and linked lists, all of which have simple expressions as macros. Templates perhaps make this a little easier, but are overkill. [1] http://www.ro…
Comment linking /2011/07/28/linux-kernel-programminglinked-list/
on “Fuchsia is not Linux”Submitted How to Write a Linux Firewall in Less than 1000 Lines as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Build Android Applications Based on FFmpeg by An Example as a story · 1 points
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