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Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> writes:
> I'm aware that Coffeescript provides a brace-free wrapper around Javascript; 
> I'm not aware of any wrapper that *adds* braces to a language without them. 

You're not old enough to remember Ratfor ;-)