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> If there’s a mistake in the indentation it’s harder to determine intent. If there's an indentation mistake in an indentation sensitive language, then there's
by bmitc 4y ago
> If there’s a mistake in the indentation it’s harder to determine intent.
If there's an indentation mistake in an indentation sensitive language, then there's a mistake. Why does intent matter? Intent is lost because there is a mistake.
- schneems 4y agoWrite a program to show me where that mistake was made. > Intent is lost because there is a mistake. The signal is reduced but not gone. In a language like Ruby I can tell you plus or minus a few lines exactly where the problem is.