http://9fans.net/archive/2008/05/6
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Jason Catena<jason.cat...@gmail.com> wrote: > Devon's anecdote is along the lines of my position. I'm sure there's > a paper somewhere that counts parenthesis versus whitespace errors, > but I haven't yet read it. I have programmed Lisp and Haskell (at two > extremes), and from this experience at least much prefer whitespace to > parentheses. In addition, I rely on design theory (esp. Tufte et al > on his web site) that reducing clutter aids comprehension, and > delimiters very much seem clutter to me. > > Jason Catena > >
