11:00:50White_Flameif some external code munged your list behind the scenes, the prior version would still work, while this would get confused
11:01:24White_Flamefor initial development, it's advantageous to have code as clear and flexible as possible, even if it's slow
11:01:35White_Flameputting the screws to it to make it faster tends to come after it's settled down
11:02:42tempate"Premature optimization: the root and stem of all evils."
11:32:00jackdanielI think that this bon mot is one of few causes of a very sad state of software today
11:33:28jackdanielnot that it doesn't have some truth to it, just that people stick to it even when they absolutely shouldn't
12:00:12beachjackdaniel: What are you referring to?
12:33:37jackdanielto "premature optiimization is the root of all evil" - efficiency is not a feature which may be implemented aposteriori, it is often a trait of software architecture
13:20:32jonatackSunday thought: I don't get to use Lisp for my work ATM but this is still my favorite non-work IRC channel... thank you, people. Back to lurking.
21:33:25akhetopnuhello. has anyone here tried to use websocket-driver and send messages to clients from a different thread? It doesn't seem to work. I'm not sure if I'm going crazy or if I'm doing something wrong...