egeres@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoYou can't understand my painlemmy.worldimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down117
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minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoOr m4 if you are into it. M4 + python would make for a great combo.
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoBut… What is more pythonic than semantic whitespace?
minus-squaremuzzle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoPreprocessing source code is an awful idea and I wish it never became widespread. I used to hate semantic whitespace, but I came around when I was using it anyway.
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoOh bummer… I was so glad believing somebody understood the m4 joke. Text preprocessors for code are awful. But the m4 + python combo is so full of landmines that I’m wondering if I should try it.
Or m4 if you are into it.
M4 + python would make for a great combo.
Please don’t.
But…
What is more pythonic than semantic whitespace?
Preprocessing source code is an awful idea and I wish it never became widespread.
I used to hate semantic whitespace, but I came around when I was using it anyway.
Oh bummer… I was so glad believing somebody understood the m4 joke.
Text preprocessors for code are awful. But the m4 + python combo is so full of landmines that I’m wondering if I should try it.