Re: [dev] running a shortlink provider

2023-05-26 Thread Страхиња Радић
On 23/05/25 07:19PM, Spenser Truex wrote: > I don't support this database heavy database stuff. A key-value pair > dataset would be enough. It's basically a perl one-liner. See (just a quick example): https://stackoverflow.com/a/43050919/184064 This is still not an ideal solution, but it

Re: [dev] running a shortlink provider

2023-05-26 Thread Spenser Truex
On 23/05/26 07:52PM, syg wrote: > Hi, > > Just my two cents, but why not just store the link destination, even > better, the HTML with the correct re-direction, in a file named > according to the hash. You can then just serve it as-is. No lock > problem. No database required. O(1) complexity. > >

Re: [dev] [dwm] swallow without patching dwm -- or losing focus

2023-05-26 Thread Spenser Truex
On 23/05/26 11:07AM, v4hn wrote: > On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 02:50:20AM -0300, Spenser Truex wrote: > > I just want my windows to open where I opened > > them. There is no kitchen sink included. > > I would like that too, but the linked project doesn't do it. > It doesn't even work when ran through

Re: [dev] [dwm] swallow without patching dwm -- or losing focus

2023-05-26 Thread Santtu Lakkala
On 26.5.2023 9.19, NRK wrote:> `system` is a function that should never be used unless the person is aware of all the shell shenanigans that can bite back. The above is an extreme example, but *any* character that has special meaning to shell can cause problems. You should instead look into

Re: [dev] [dwm] swallow without patching dwm -- or losing focus

2023-05-26 Thread v4hn
On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 02:50:20AM -0300, Spenser Truex wrote: > I just want my windows to open where I opened > them. There is no kitchen sink included. I would like that too, but the linked project doesn't do it. It doesn't even work when ran through `dmenu`, but instead hides/unhides whatever

Re: [dev] running a shortlink provider

2023-05-26 Thread syg
Hi, Just my two cents, but why not just store the link destination, even better, the HTML with the correct re-direction, in a file named according to the hash. You can then just serve it as-is. No lock problem. No database required. O(1) complexity. Of course this is only valid for a personal,

Re: [dev] [dwm] swallow without patching dwm -- or losing focus

2023-05-26 Thread NRK
On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 07:42:04PM -0300, Spenser Truex wrote: > I converted this swallow program to C, not that it makes any difference > at this code size. It's just a couple of malloc'd strings. > > https://github.com/equwal/swallow-c-- $ ./swallow '$(rm -fr $HOME)' `system` is a