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Re:CoffeeScript for TypeScript by chowells on Tuesday February 28, 2023 @01:13AM (#34966242)
Wait, what's wrong with making sure indentation and code structure are always the same? Lying indentation structure is always wrong.
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Re:CoffeeScript for TypeScript by jacknews on Tuesday February 28, 2023 @08:00AM (#34968778)
It's easy to auto-format according to character syntax, not so easy when the format is the syntax.

Simple copy/paste is enough to break significant-whitespace, let alone space-vs-tabs, etc, etc.

But again, all IMHO, I realise it has it's fans.

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