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How do I stop rewriting my incomplete projects in different languages?

You don't. You code for fun because you want to learn things, not beause you want to complete projects. Once you've learned something, it's ok to move to something more interesting. Leave the boring ...
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How do I stop rewriting my incomplete projects in different languages?

I've always tried to match the language to where the data exists and how it will be used. If I'm pulling information from a remote server and I want to make it available as a web-interface, then PHP, ...
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Rust Validator on Double Option Fields

Funny workaround - some derive macros that have special handling for certain types often determine that syntactically (i.e. by tokens only) - so you can use a type alias to thwart it: use chrono::{...
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Decoding and validating .net generated JWT in Rust

The problem is that your token is not using a standard JWT alg. jsonwebtoken expects values like RS256, but your token has: "http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#rsa-sha256" That’s an XML ...
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How do I stop rewriting my incomplete projects in different languages?

figgyfarts is not alone in this. I've been doing the same thing for over 30 years and I don't consider it a problem.
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Is this a sound method to check for AsyncFnMut implementations that return Send futures?

As far as I can tell this is not sound, because AsyncFnMut implementations can be generic over lifetimes and the call to check_thread_safe may infer a different lifetime than a call to the closure. ...
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How do I stop rewriting my incomplete projects in different languages?

Thank you, that is some great advice!
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How do I stop rewriting my incomplete projects in different languages?

Thank you for the advice! I think the Java GUI path is least likely to work out. The PHP version could be nice for viewing the page from my phone (if I managed to host it on my Raspberry Pi), and the ...
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How do I stop rewriting my incomplete projects in different languages?

This depends what's causing you to switch languages. If you're hitting major problems with a given language, preventing you from implementing what you're trying to do, then that's a sign it's worth ...
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