Use a font like FiraCode and enable 'ligatures' in your editor so := and = will be noticeably distinct.
On Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 10:58:18 AM UTC+1, Job van der Zwan wrote: > > On Sunday, 28 October 2012 08:28:43 UTC+1, si guy wrote: >> >> The most relavent highlight for me is making all := declarations another >> color, mainly because I'm very farsighted and sometimes I miss the little >> colon even with glasses on. I think SH has importance to other people with >> poor vision as well, as an accessibility feature. Color schemes aren't >> important as long as they're high contrast. >> >> Making my font huge isn't always an option. >> > I second the := and = distinction. Also, being able to immediately see > when I forgot a closing " or ` or ' is great. What I like about SH in > general is the ability to help me spot basic patterns like this. What I > dislike (and what I suppose simply weighs heavier for its detractors) is > how it can add cognitive load to my reading process. That's probably also > why the opposite is true for me when it comes to contrast in SH colour > schemes: I love zenburn for it's low-contrast. And I'm red-green > colourblind, so it's extra low-contrast for me. > > ... as an aside, I'm kind of curious now if automated syntax highlighting > is doable for natural languages (subject/object/verb, that sort of thing) > and what it would look like. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
