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Since others are sharing lightweight container implementations, I'll throw mine in. This one is written in Scheme: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/build/lin... I like to think that there are sufficient code comments and docstrings to help demystify what is going on under the hood with containers.
Docker in ~100 lines of bash: https://github.com/p8952/bocker
slightly related: docker clone in 120 lines of bash - https://github.com/p8952/bocker/blob/master/bocker
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HN stats
- Breakout years
- 3
- Total points
- 970
- Total comments
- 104
100+ points or 50+ comments
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reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-17 | Linux containers in 500 lines of code | startling | 6 | 0 |
| 2016-10-25 | Linux containers in 500 lines of code | startling | 3 | 0 |
| 2016-11-02 | Linux containers in 500 lines of code | cujanovic | 2 | 0 |
| 2017-11-02 | Linux containers in 500 lines of codeFirst breakout · Best thread | billconan | 440 | 49 |
| 2020-02-04 | Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2016)Hall induction | sturza | 267 | 28 |
| 2022-03-10 | Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2016)Latest 20+ point return | graderjs | 250 | 27 |
| 2023-08-07 | Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2017) | peter_d_sherman | 2 | 0 |