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		galaxyLogic on Nov 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Unison language – a new approach to Distribute... Sounds oddly much like git. Git-commits are identified by hashes. And git commits "are" (versions of) programs. So what does Unison have that git does not?

infogulch on Nov 18, 2022 [–]

Mostly, it heavily normalizes code, to the point where a name change will not register as a change to the program.

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