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Hook
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abolinsky / Hook

Hook

a graphical C/C++ runtime editor

2Distinct people
2Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
187GitHub stars
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What it is

a graphical C/C++ runtime editor

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Where it is used

No documented product use has been verified yet.

What people are saying

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 12:54:37 PM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by hour2 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2024-01-02 01:15:47 UTC to 2024-01-02 07:30:56 UTC.

012024-01-02 01:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-02 02:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 1 submissions, 0 commentsJan 2, 01:002024-01-02 02:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-02 03:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-01-02 03:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-02 04:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-01-02 04:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-02 05:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsJan 2, 04:002024-01-02 05:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-02 06:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-01-02 06:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-02 07:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-01-02 07:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-02 08:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsJan 2, 07:00

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Jan 2, 01:002024-01-02 01:00:00 UTC2024-01-02 02:00:00 UTC110
Jan 2, 02:002024-01-02 02:00:00 UTC2024-01-02 03:00:00 UTC000
Jan 2, 03:002024-01-02 03:00:00 UTC2024-01-02 04:00:00 UTC000
Jan 2, 04:002024-01-02 04:00:00 UTC2024-01-02 05:00:00 UTC000
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Jan 2, 07:002024-01-02 07:00:00 UTC2024-01-02 08:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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Show HN: Hook – a simple graphical C/C++ runtime editor

While helping one of my students create and iterate on a game in C using raylib, I realized there was quite a lot of time spent on experimenting with level design and colors, how the player moves, gravity, etc. and a lot of time was wasted making a change, exiting the game, recompiling, running the game, deciding his change wasn't right, and going through the whole cycle over and over. I could tell it was demotivating, and this process was creating a barrier that prevented him from experimenting to his heart's content. I started this project to solve this problem by giving a simple gui to a few core features of lldb through the lldb api. Experimenting with changing colors, where blocks in the level go, how tall the player is, gravity is all now just a simple toggle or text field edit. The variables are modifiable while the program is runn
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ing. The project is still in its early stages, and so far only targets macOS.
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