a comment here some time ago explained nicely what most of these "unique" advantages of homoicinicity are actually about; it was essentially another step on the

a comment here some time ago explained nicely what most of these "unique" advantages of homoicinicity are actually about; it was essentially another step on the same spectrum of statement-languages and expression-languages. in particular this does not mean that it is better but the same advantages of being able to put anything into anything that you find in expression languages like rust in lispy languages are also syntactically in editing source code. since I started using shrink/grow selection in vscode I have much increased interest for simple syntax aware editing, something simple would be moving blocks of code token by token