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Two tweets from October 2022. Aria the Cat @Gankra_ · Oct 22, 2022 unfortunately the ultimate conclusion of the article is that "errors are actually really hard and arguably should be the bulk of your compiler's engineering work/loc because they're more valuable than the success path and require lots of special casing to be Useful" @ekuber@hachyderm.io @ekuber "compilers are error reporting tools with a code generation side gig"

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Two tweets from October 2022. Aria the Cat @Gankra_ · Oct 22, 2022 unfortunately the ultimate conclusion of the article is that "errors are actually really hard and arguably should be the bulk of your compiler's engineering work/loc because they're more valuable than the success path and require lots of special casing to be Useful" @ekuber@hachyderm.io @ekuber "compilers are error reporting tools with a code generation side gig"
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@ekuber @cliffle It's so important I use this tweet in academic talks that aren't about Rust at all.

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