>In the end I believe less LOC as an end goal is largely for the satisfaction of the single engineer writing the code. Fwiw, this is Ada's philosophy - code wi

>In the end I believe less LOC as an end goal is largely for the satisfaction of the single engineer writing the code. Fwiw, this is Ada's philosophy - code will be written once but read many times, thus the language should err on the side of clarity and verbosity to facilitate being read, even if at the expense of being written.