Here is a pretty well-known essay against syntax highlighting: http://www.linusakesson.net/programming/syntaxhighlighting/index.php http://www.linusakesson.net/

Here is a pretty well-known essay against syntax highlighting: http://www.linusakesson.net/programming/syntaxhighlighting/index.php http://www.linusakesson.net/programming/syntaxhighlighting/i... Honestly, I've never bought it.