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by codeflo 1487 days ago
That’s an underappreciated technique, and I’m not sure why. Someone once remarked (verbally) in the context of a code review that they would need to run the code to fully understand it, to which I replied “Why don’t you?” The look on their face was priceless, first confusion, then enlightenment. There’s no law or invisible wall that prevents you from leaving that web-based diff viewer.