Snigl

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SHOW HN2019

87points
8comments
#552of 2,195 in 2019
Top 26%of 2019 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

2 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.

Docs: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Interesting project, enjoyable to build and try

    From 2 comments
    • This looks like a really interesting project, thank you for sharing. I'll be sure to play with it some when I have the time. My only gripe is that the documentation is a little…
      japanoise on HN
    • cloned, built and enjoyed.
      agumonkey on HN
  • Leaner and faster than predecessor Cixl

    From 1 comment
    • Sure thing, thanks for the help with IO stream workarounds for mac. It's a complete re-implementation to solve some of the show stoppers that Cixl ran into. Snigl should build…
      sifoobar on HN

Objections

  • Documentation is sparse, more a crash course than a guide

    From 2 comments
    • This looks like a really interesting project, thank you for sharing. I'll be sure to play with it some when I have the time. My only gripe is that the documentation is a little…
      japanoise on HN
    • Reading https://gitlab.com/sifoo/snigl, some examples of where you could lose readers by section: - [sni`gel]: example is too deep a dive for a first dive without comments (a few…
      Someone on HN
  • Some examples contain errors or are unclear

    From 1 comment
    • Reading https://gitlab.com/sifoo/snigl, some examples of where you could lose readers by section: - [sni`gel]: example is too deep a dive for a first dive without comments (a few…
      Someone on HN

Requests

  • Community-contributed longer tutorial

    From 1 comment
    • This looks like a really interesting project, thank you for sharing. I'll be sure to play with it some when I have the time. My only gripe is that the documentation is a little…
      japanoise on HN

Questions

  • Is this the same project previously called sixl?

    From 1 comment
    • Is this the same project that was called sixl? If so, I liked it then and I like it now ^_^
      samatman on HN

Alternatives named

  • Cixl

    From 1 comment
    • Sure thing, thanks for the help with IO stream workarounds for mac. It's a complete re-implementation to solve some of the show stoppers that Cixl ran into. Snigl should build…
      sifoobar on HN

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