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PeCaN on March 24, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: NPM and Left-Pad: Have We Forgotten How to Program...

Because finding code that passes arbitrary tests is undecidable in the general case.

(Same reason the pseudo-Idris language would have to be non-Turing-complete)

andy9775 on March 24, 2016 [–]

I was joking clearly. Thought the ridiculousness of the idea make that clear.

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