@notcalledjack @kaleidic @EyalL Then I fall back to non-existence.
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Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@notcalledjack@EyalL FWIW I dislike the term "idiom" in this context, but disliking it doesn't mean I can't understand it.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @kaleidic
@kaleidic@notcalledjack@EyalL I don't like or dislike it. I don't know what it means, and it seems nobody else does either.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@notcalledjack@EyalL It's a vague, non-formal idea. But lots of vague, non-formal ideas are valuable, even in programming.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @kaleidic
@kaleidic@notcalledjack@EyalL I keep hearing this allegation of value.6 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@kaleidic@notcalledjack establish a social pattern for enforce certain ways (better ones?) to write in a language2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jneira
@jneira@kaleidic@notcalledjack I have seen these. So "idiomatic" is a psychological "groupthink" phenomena? I am starting to agree.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@kaleidic@notcalledjack yep, it belongs to the sociological semantics of languages :-P2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jneira
@jneira@kaleidic@notcalledjack Sounds more like making stuff up. I would love to know how that is useful.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dibblego
@dibblego@kaleidic@notcalledjack it's a medium to socially restrict the use of a lang; i think it has been useful for that end2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@jneira @kaleidic @notcalledjack In particular, I am looking for a situation where not "idiomatic code" thesis is inferior.
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