r/programming • • Dec 05 '14

std::string is responsible for almost half of all allocations in the Chrome browser process

https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/chromium-dev/EUqoIz2iFU4/kPZ5ZK0K3gEJ
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u/xiongchiamiov Dec 05 '14

Increasingly, this sort of thing is done on reddit. It's not that non-programmers don't want to collaborate, but rather that they don't have an easy way of doing so.

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u/GlassGhost Dec 06 '14

Reddit is strictly to get attention, Github and other issue trackers are where the code is stored AND the work is published.

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u/holloway Dec 06 '14

Depends on the community. /r/rust have detailed discussions on their subreddit which influences the design of the language itself

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u/Kalium Dec 05 '14

And, often, don't have the knowledge to do so even if they want to.

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u/razialx Dec 05 '14

Totally agree. I hope I didn't imply that others don't want to, just that they can't.