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You can pry pattern matching from my cold dead hands (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 10 months ago by flamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyz to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] firelizzard@programming.dev 11 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Indentation-driven control flow is one of the most cursed things ever invented, excluding things explicitly designed to inflict pain or death.

[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 10 months ago

White space sensitive languages are evil.

[–] KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 5 points 10 months ago

Haskell has the choice of both indentation based and brackets for things like do blocks, but most people use indentation based cause it's the norm and looks cleaner