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Re:Poll: How many programming languages do you command fluen... by semiel on Saturday January 04, 2014 @01:53PM (#7012344)
> Go: no parens for if/for. C: parens for if/for.

If the if/for constructs are sufficiently alike that you can meaningfully compare their parentheses usage, then I think that's evidence they're pretty damn similar.

Re:Poll: How many programming languages do you command fluen... by aplummer on Saturday January 04, 2014 @01:57PM (#7012370)
Ha yes, I just looked at that and thought: How would I explain the difference in method calls in Obj-C and JS in 7 words. i.e. Something thats actually quite different...