Tim Bray scripsit:
> Yep. And what's surprising is that as far as I can remember, the
> sockets API today is more or less what first shipped with 4.2bsd in
> 1983... it's surprising that they got it more or less right the first
> time.
For that matter, the Unix API has been pretty stable since 1969
(with a few things like pipe) and very stable since 1973, when
stdio arrived.
> [SAX in 2020]
Why not? I expect Unicode will be in use for the next few centuries,
barring a Dark Age.
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