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How much programming language syntax is really intuitive, as compared to what you've grown familiar with over time? Once you use the Go(/Jinja/Perl) syntax onc
by freyr 11y ago
How much programming language syntax is really intuitive, as compared to what you've grown familiar with over time?
Once you use the Go(/Jinja/Perl) syntax once or twice, then putting a minus sign to remove whitespace will be easily understood.
I am interested in an alternative that you find more elegant.
- cyphar 11y ago> I am interested in an alternative that you find more elegant. Why not make it a filter/pipeline (I haven't used template/text in ages, does it support this?), like in Django {{ thing|trimleft }}.
- yrro 11y ago{{ foo -}} does not strip white space from the output of foo. It eats up the following white space. So "{{ foo -}} bar" renders the same as "{{ foo }}bar".