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by tfrancisl 22 days ago
250k lines of code in one commit is reason enough to disregard the project entirely, IMO. Vibe code if one wants, but that is just madness...
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It's pretty obvious that the author didn't write a single commit during development, they just squashed their commits into a single commit at the end.
Whether they did that or had an LLM one shot it, I dont really care. Commit history is pretty important if you ever want to try fixing bugs or improving features in the future.
This seems kind of like a laughable and shallow reason for you to disregard my entire project.

>book too large

>didn't read

>0/10, heh

Most of that code is from:

(1) simulating all of asyncio (not a main feature)

(2) monkey patching (not a main feature)

(3) synthetic program suite (dynamically built sample projects)

(4) entirety of the asyncio test suite in the test dir

(5) and other tests

The actual code surface for the run time is very small. The parent comment just ran a blind measure over the whole repo.