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notriddle
on June 30, 2022
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Give up GitHub: The time has come
That is a design flaw that cannot be fixed without breaking the API:
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20190528-00/?p=10...
I'm pretty sure there are
a lot
of those.
warkdarrior
on July 1, 2022
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Apparently nobody at Microsoft thought about the Windows registry as a database, which of course needs indexing to be performant.
account42
on July 1, 2022
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They could also cache that computed menu and proactively update the cache whenever the relevant keys are changed. Either way, pretty far from "cannot be fixed without breaking the API".
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I'm pretty sure there are a lot of those.