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minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoThe point of code is to be read by other humans, not just computers.
minus-squareRob Bos@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoSure. Nothing stopping you writing readable well commented perl. Just avoid some of the more terse statements. It can be a challenge though. Shrug. If you don’t like Perl, don’t use it.
minus-squaremsage@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoA lots of things stop you from writing readable Perl code. You have to forget half of the syntax first. Set perlcritic to max. Force whitespaces. Download ton of packages for every little thing and hope they are cool with each other. And still deal with edge cases that make you pluck your eyes out.
minus-squareRob Bos@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoFVO readable for future me, it’s not so bad. I don’t have to worry about other people so much. :)
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoBut I want to mock it good-naturedly, too.
The point of code is to be read by other humans, not just computers.
Sure. Nothing stopping you writing readable well commented perl. Just avoid some of the more terse statements. It can be a challenge though.
Shrug. If you don’t like Perl, don’t use it.
A lots of things stop you from writing readable Perl code.
You have to forget half of the syntax first. Set perlcritic to max. Force whitespaces.
Download ton of packages for every little thing and hope they are cool with each other.
And still deal with edge cases that make you pluck your eyes out.
FVO readable for future me, it’s not so bad. I don’t have to worry about other people so much. :)
But I want to mock it good-naturedly, too.