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[โ€“] schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I usually code in an IDE that tells me whether my code will compile while I am typing it.

But when I write things like PL/SQL, yeah it is definitely an achievement to get it to compile.

[โ€“] OpenStars@piefed.social 4 points 1 day ago

Have you ever tried compiling your BASH scripting code? Man, that's like, ~~almost~~ literally impossible! :-P