> but it cleverly manages to defeat you with weird special-case gotchas in which it not only does the wrong thing, it >
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Replying to @Meaningness @The_Lagrangian
> makes all workarounds impossible.
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Replying to @Meaningness @The_Lagrangian
Whoa, just discovered that python doesn’t have braces. Never mind! duncehat.gif
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Replying to @Meaningness @The_Lagrangian
what does syntax have to do with it?
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Replying to @bitemyapp @The_Lagrangian
Just lisp programmer’s prejudice (proven incorrect in this case) that languages with braces are all messes.
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Python is much worse than braces, uses indentation for scoping. Insane yet taking over the world.
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Replying to @calcsam @Meaningness and
Without macros and homoiconicity it's a toy, says us grumpy old lisp dudes.
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hmm looked at some lisp code just now and it made intuitive sense, first time ever
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I'm scared
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The usual response is “too many parentheses, I want my braces back”
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