alt Hacker NewsRemoving stuff doesn't necessarily make the syntax better, otherwise we'd all use Lisp and the space bar wouldn't exist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scriptio_continua
Removing stuff doesn't necessarily make the syntax better, otherwise we'd all use Lisp and the space bar wouldn't exist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scriptio_continua
True. But my point is that adding stuff doesn't necessarily make the syntax better either. Otherwise we would all be using Perl by now. The sweet spot is somewhere in the middle.