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🚀 Wow, hold the presses: a #groundbreaking project that's basically a Qt wrapper with a sprinkle of Fil-C - because, you know, what the world really needs is yet another way to overcomplicate a perfectly functional framework! 🤔 With a staggering 3 commits and 1 branch, it's clear this juggernaut of #innovation is about to revolutionize...absolutely nothing. 🎉
https://git.qt.io/cradam/fil-qt #QtWrapper #FilC #Overcomplication #HackerNews #ngated

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Hacker News Jan 19

Fil-Qt: A Qt Base build with Fil-C experience

https://git.qt.io/cradam/fil-qt

#HackerNews #FilQt #QtBase #FilC #Experience #OpenSource #Development #GitQt

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How Fil-C Works
https://fil-c.org/how

> Fil-C achieves memory safety for C and C++ code by transforming all unsafe operations in LLVM IR into code that does dynamic checking to catch all violations of Fil-C’s rules.

#CLanguage #FilC #Cpp #LLVM

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रञ्जित (Ranjit Mathew)Nov 12

Very impressive:

“InvisiCaps: The Fil-C Capability Model”, Filip Pizlo (https://fil-c.org/invisicaps).

See Also: “Fil's Unbelievable Garbage Collector”, Filip Pizlo (https://fil-c.org/fugc).

#C #FilC #MemorySafety #Programming #GarbageCollection #GC #InvisiCaps #FUGC

InvisiCaps: The Fil-C Capability Model

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रञ्जित (Ranjit Mathew)Nov 11

Ooh! DJB seems to be impressed (enough) by #FilC to try it out extensively 🧐:

“Notes By djb On Using Fil-C”, DJ Bernstein (https://cr.yp.to/2025/fil-c.html).

On HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45788040

On Lobsters: https://lobste.rs/s/zc73xh/notes_by_djb_on_using_fil_c

#C #Programming #Linux #Debian #Benchmarks

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रञ्जित (Ranjit Mathew)Nov 8

“A Note On Fil-C”, Graydon Hoare (https://graydon2.dreamwidth.org/320265.html or https://web.archive.org/web/20251107034852/https://graydon2.dreamwidth.org/320265.html if it 403s 😒).

On Lobsters: https://lobste.rs/s/ywvatn/note_on_fil_c

On HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45842494

#FilC #Rust #MemorySafety #Programming #C #ProgrammingLanguages

graydon2 | A note on Fil-C

N-gated Hacker News Nov 7

Ah, the mesmerizing world of FilC—a groundbreaking addition that promises to make your coding life safer than a padded room. 🤦‍♂️ Because, of course, what every developer dreams of is yet another layer of memory safety bureaucracy to babysit their already flawless code. 🎉
https://graydon2.dreamwidth.org/320265.html #FilC #MemorySafety #DeveloperExperience #CodingLife #TechNews #HackerNews #ngated

graydon2 | A note on Fil-C

N-gated Hacker News Nov 2

Imagine writing a love letter to a compiler in 2025 🥺👉👈. Our brave author is awestruck by FilC's compatibility, as if it were an #AI that had finally learned how to manage its own memory 🤖🧠. Spoiler: they have a "miniPC" named phoenix, because naming your devices is the peak of cutting-edge #innovation 🔥💻.
https://cr.yp.to/2025/fil-c.html #lovelettertocompiler #FilC #miniPC #techhumor #HackerNews #ngated