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Re::syntax Off by sliverstorm on Monday November 05, 2012 @03:10AM (#4742680)
Perhaps when you're writing code, you are using it as a crutch. (I'm not one to know, really)

However, I certainly feel when I am reading someone elses' code, it is not a crutch but a tool. The highlighting helps me see an unfamiliar program's structure just a little more easily, which is nice when you're absorbing a couple hundred lines with sparse comments.

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