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I never suggested in any way that number of characters was a good metric. Indeed, I suggested quite the opposite.
by jasonlotito 13y ago
I never suggested in any way that number of characters was a good metric. Indeed, I suggested quite the opposite.
- gruseom 13y agoI think tlrobinson's point is that number-of-tokens renders a trivial objection to measuring code size such as "what if we rewrite everything to have one-letter variables" irrelevant, since that doesn't change the number of tokens.
- tlrobinson 13y agoYes, that was my point.