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Re:We need to talk about parentheses by OJFord on Monday February 12, 2024 @06:35AM (#39343758)
You can take any reasonable grammar and come up with unreasonably ugly/illegible code.
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Re:We need to talk about parentheses by lionkor on Monday February 12, 2024 @11:00AM (#39346363)
Yeah, of course, but grammar can be designed as to not allow as much implicit magic.

If you can do it, someone will do it (in prod, in your product).

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