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1. Vertigo #$FF (vertigo@hackers.town)'s status on Friday, 10-Feb-2023 07:11:35 JST Vertigo #$FF

   I was today years old when I got #Java, C, and #Rust to play nicely together in a project.

   Oh, ...., that thing? That's the one nerve I have left. Why do you ask?

   • Adrian Cochrane (alcinnz@floss.social)'s status on Friday, 10-Feb-2023 07:12:15 JST Adrian Cochrane

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     @vertigo Writing language bindings can be difficult work!

     Sincerely, author of harfbuzz-pure & fontconfig-pure!

   • Vertigo #$FF (vertigo@hackers.town)'s status on Friday, 10-Feb-2023 07:14:29 JST Vertigo #$FF

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     • Adrian Cochrane

     @alcinnz Very much so! But it is rewarding when, after a pile of hours invested, you finally get the "1+1=2" diagnostic you were looking for.

   • Adrian Cochrane (alcinnz@floss.social)'s status on Friday, 10-Feb-2023 07:16:33 JST Adrian Cochrane

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     @vertigo I had to rewrite a text renderer before I could get that feeling...

     Until then I had to rely on "I guess those number look reasonable"!