As someone who doesn't speak French natively, I feel like its overly similar sounds make it much more difficult to pick up than Spanish where sounds are more ex

As someone who doesn't speak French natively, I feel like its overly similar sounds make it much more difficult to pick up than Spanish where sounds are more explicit from the letters. Computer languages are read with the eyes (usually also with color coding) so they don't need those little helpers as much to make them consumable.