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An excess of syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colon
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Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon. -- Epigrams in Programming, ACM SIGPLAN Sept. 1982
yntactic sugar n. [coined by Peter Landin] Features added to a language or other formalism to make it `sweeter' for huma
features which do not affect the expressiveness of the formalism (compare chrome)....
yntactic sugar: [coined by Peter Landin] n. Features added to a language or other formalism to make it `sweeter' for huma
features which do not affect the expressiveness of the formalism (compare {chrome})....
Quote #156 > Syntactic sugar leads to cancer of the semicolon.
> -- Guy L. Steele Actually it was Alan Perlis who said this originally. Source?...
Scientists discover life causes cancer.
This tagline causes cancer take it, I dare you!