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You can pry pattern matching from my cold dead hands (sopuli.xyz)

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[-] qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website 5 points 8 months ago

Tabs are 8 characters, and thus indentations are also 8 characters. There are heretic movements that try to make indentations 4 (or even 2!) characters deep, and that is akin to trying to define the value of PI to be 3.

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