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Same reason we use + instead of Math.addTwoIntegers(). Pure snobbery.

• hungerstrike 9y ago
  However, we don't combine + with other operators to form an illegible mess. Even ++ is frowned upon for being unreadable/easily missed and/or placed in the wrong spot.
  • rounce 9y ago
    `5 + 10 * 2`?
    • hungerstrike 9y ago
      Not sure I see your point.