Fascinating, but not surprising that the study concludes that the "effect becomes weaker with an increase in programming

Fascinating, but not surprising that the study concludes that the "effect becomes weaker with an increase in programming experience". Maybe of interest is Hughes' discussion [1] of the different forms of syntax colouring. It was discussed on HN before [2]. [1] http://www.wilfred.me.uk/blog/2014/09/27/the-definitive-guide-to-syntax-highlighting http://www.wilfred.me.uk/blog/2014/09/27/the-definitive-guid... [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8378799 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8378799