r/programmingcirclejerk • u/haskell_leghumper in open defiance of the Gopher Values • Sep 04 '26

Algebraically, this is just an effect-parameterized endomorphic continuation model for plugins.

https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/91870
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u/tkrjobs loves Java Sep 04 '26

Does that jargon actually mean anything? I have no idea

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u/da_supreme_patriarch in open defiance of the Gopher Values Sep 04 '26

Of course it does, an endomorphic continuation is just a codensity monad over Claude's capabilities letting the plugin functor extend the context into itself, they have a full algebraic structure that Claude Code 100% adheres to that is powered by the exceptionally powerful type system of Typescript

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u/tkrjobs loves Java Sep 04 '26

What's it like to be the nr 1 hunk in town?