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submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (5 children)

Why not just ifnot? Same count of characters but an o instead of a possibly problematic single quote.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Yes... how is "reducing exclamation marks" a good thing when you do it by adding a ' (not to be confused with , ´,‘or’` ..which are all different characters).

Does this rely on the assumption that everyone uses a US QWERTY keyboard where ! happens to be slightly more inconvenient than typing '?

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