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NewJazz • today at 4:57 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Which is notable because musl is more known for adhering to the spec to the point where they break programs that assume nonstandard behavior.


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silisili • today at 5:54 PM

> adhering to the spec

Pedantic, but more "author's understanding of the spec" which isn't always correct.

> assume nonstandard behavior

I go back and forth on this one (spec vs standard behavior). It feels like at some point the most widely used impl -is- the spec, as we've seen in other places (web standards).

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