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		davidw 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What makes code hard to read: Visual patterns of c... That's not the point though. If you need the syntax highlighting to quickly make out the structure, perhaps the visual layout is not as good as it could be.

syklemil 11 months ago [–]

I consider syntax highlighting to be a part of the _visual_ structure. Visibility is more than just whitespace and placement!

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