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Not really sure whether S-expressions or Python indentation-based scoping get more hate... (programming.dev)
submitted 2 years ago* by to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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...from people who seem to refuse to install paredit or coloring plugins for either? ps lisp syntax ftw, it's a feature!

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[–] 9 points 2 years ago

Clearly, the superiour mode is to just use keyword based scoping (à la Ruby do ... end). When I was a kid I read an OBSCENE MAGAZINE where I saw a Forth program go dup dup dup and I was like "ok so what's the problem here? Things happen and everything is just keywords?" and my young mind was corrupted forever I guess

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