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Syntax Highlighting Is Backwards (2018)

Most code editors color different pieces of your program in different ways. For instance, they’ll make keywords like if bold and bright so that you notice when you’ve misspelled them. They’ll make non-executable parts like comments and documentation fainter so that you know that the computer isn’t seeing that part of…
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Nov 29, 2019Syntax Highlighting Is Backwards (2018) by goranmoomin274140

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