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- Subject: Re: Thoughts on optional commas
- From: Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@...>
- Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 18:35:27 +0200
Op 4 maart 2012 16:21 heeft Axel Kittenberger <axkibe@gmail.com> het
volgende geschreven:
>> Semantic are far more important in the big picture. Lua is my favorite language
>> by far because of its clean syntax.
>
> Thats it what is IMHO is doing it wrong. You should pick your language
> by semantics and not its syntax.
>
If the syntax is too ugly, one is not tempted to find out
the semantics. (That's why I never learnt Perl.) You fall
in love with a language for the sake of its beautiful
syntax but you marry it for life because its semantics
satisfies your real needs so well.