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We're not the same! (period) (programming.dev)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 6 months ago (2 children)

it's just linked lists of commits (except when merging)

[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

I don't understand linked lists

[–] [email protected] 20 points 6 months ago (1 children)

In internet terms: It's just a soyjak holding a box with data who is pointing at another soyjak holding a box with data who is pointing at another {insert N-3 of the same soyjaks} soyjak with a box with data without an arm to point with

[–] ibk 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I don't understand what a soyjak is.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

soyjaks pointing linked list

Kourtesy of Krita

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I still don't understand Git but I like this image

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

each commit points to the one before. additionally a commit stores which lines in which files changed compared to the previous commit. a branch points to a particular commit.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

It's just a thingie

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Almost... To be precise it's a Merkle DAG