> ... for a seasoned programmer it saves me time coding because I don't have to enter whitespace and a closing bracket or a end space, etc. Yep, I agree. When

> ... for a seasoned programmer it saves me time coding because I don't have to enter whitespace and a closing bracket or a end space, etc. Yep, I agree. When I'm coding something new, intent on getting something working as soon as possible, I appreciate the fact that it saves typing. Later on, when I'm trying to maintain, debug or expand old code, different story.