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by mikewarot 901 days ago
Long ago the libraries I wrote in Turbo Pascal were a sort of jig. The way I wrote comments was another.

  12/31/2023 - MAW - Added example
I think of a lot of conventions and practices that I always did, no matter what as something like a foundation.

The pkZip archives on floppy disk, got replaced with Git eventually. It's a new, better jig. Or maybe better yet is the .ignore file I always copy into a new repo.