I think it’s Rowan Atkinson.

No, it’s angry you didn’t give it a little jacket, now it’s very cold and angy, so it’s trying to stab you.

Know your users.

I expect cultural references that make sense.

They could have just said “I love the smell of burning fascists in the morning”.

“I love the smell of fascists in the morning…”

That doesn’t even make sense. Napalm, yes. Fascists tho?

The princess is neither Sync nor Send.

What about Monsanto (Roundup) and Philip-Morris (lol)? You could probably include Dole. As well as the East India Company.

ow

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AND MY AXE!

Your example didn’t mention the use of the function keyword. Instead, it seemed to be questioning the placement of the return type - placing it after the argument list seems pretty common in newer languages.

Rust and TypeScript use the return-type-at-the-end convention as well.

In modern BASIC variants, DIM has become a backronym: “declare in memory”.

TIL. I always thought it was a backronym for declare in (yo) momma.

only the linter gives a hoot - the interpreter will happily leave that footgun for later

ngl. Stuff like this makes me want to write a TUI. Is there a UI that I need? No. Are my existing needs met? Yes. But this stuff looks so cool.

I’ve got a lot of unassigned schadenfreude I could put to this.

I felt a great disturbance in the Roadmap, as if millions of unit tests suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something terrible has happened.