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On Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:13:27 -0500, c186282 wrote:

> On 12/31/25 02:57, rbowman wrote:
>> On Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:11:36 -0500, c186282 wrote:
>> 
>>> On 12/30/25 20:01, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>>>> On 2025-12-31, c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>      Ah, LISP, the only language composed entirely of randomly
>>>>>      spaced brackets
>>>>
>>>> Lots of Irritating Spurious Parentheses
>>>
>>>     Were they parens ? It's been a long time.
>> 
>> Yeah. I thumbed through the Wizard book and the example are nicely
>> indeted and look sort of comprehensible until you get to the last line
>> 
>> ))))))));
> 
>    And some complain that Python indents are too hard to deal with

They did take some getting used to. Using % in Vim to bounce between 
matching pairs of {} or () is handy.