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mugdad1@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months ago

Why do people faint at the sight of plain-text code?

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Why do people faint at the sight of plain-text code?

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    What is an example of “plain-text code”, or of someone fainting at the sight of it?

    The Java® Language Specification explains that “Programs are written in Unicode”, which can reasonably be described as “Plain Text”, but I would be surprised to see someone fainting at the sight of one.

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