commit: 20462bd7a676a1c66f267f140e1a404256027b98
parent 34859f03da9515217bd884b26ed1cc5e97ae7ce2
Author: András Németh <sun.arch.code@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 16:46:02 +0200
A great alternative...: Fix typo
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2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/content/blog/On-the-traits-of-good-replacements.gmi b/content/blog/On-the-traits-of-good-replacements.gmi
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ In computing, we make do with a hodge podge of hacks and kludges which, at best,
⁵ Past tense, unfortunately, now that Go 2 is getting stirred up.
-⁶ It is possible that JSON has achieved too much success in this respect, as it has found its way into a lot of use-cases for which is less than ideal.
+⁶ It is possible that JSON has achieved too much success in this respect, as it has found its way into a lot of use-cases for which it is less than ideal.
⁷ Despite my infamous distaste for Rust, long-time readers will know that where I have distaste for Rust, I have passionate scorn for C++. I’m quite glad to see Rust taking it on, and I hope very much that it succeeds in this respect.
diff --git a/content/blog/On-the-traits-of-good-replacements.md b/content/blog/On-the-traits-of-good-replacements.md
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ replaced XML, and its grammar famously fits on a business card.[^6] On the other
hand, when zsh started as a superset of bash, it crippled its ability to compete
on "having less warts than bash".
-[^6]: It is possible that JSON has achieved *too much* success in this respect, as it has found its way into a lot of use-cases for which is less than ideal.
+[^6]: It is possible that JSON has achieved *too much* success in this respect, as it has found its way into a lot of use-cases for which it is less than ideal.
Rust is more vague in its inspirations, and does not start as a superset of
anything. It has, however, done a poor job of scope management, and is
