On Fri, May 1, 2020, 11:25 PM Raoul Duke <rao...@gmail.com> wrote:

> $0.02, whitespace sensitivity is just bad ux in the long run. haskell can
> get away with it more than python because haskell can be written more
> concisely i feel than python. but even in H it is sorta unfortunate.
>
> i like how iirc clojure uses sexprs but allows other kinds of parens,
> fairly arbitrarily.
>
> (foo '{2 3 4} '[a b c])
> same thing as
> (foo '(2 3 4) '(a b c))
>
> so humans can make some parts stand out a little bit differently.
>

Racket does the same thing. (), [], and {} are all equivalent as long as
they match consistently. (i.e. you can't do '(] because that doesn't match
consistently.)

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