I think there is a difference between if you know the API the language provides and if you know the syntax of the language. I don't care if they can't remember

I think there is a difference between if you know the API the language provides and if you know the syntax of the language. I don't care if they can't remember order of parameters, or really even the name of the methods. But if you can't write syntactically correct code without an IDE, it seems like a problem.