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What are your programming hot takes? (lemmy.ml)
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[–] Thordros@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

If you can't find where you missed a closed parentheses, just add a bunch of them to the end of your project like this...

)))))))))

... until your editor's syntax helper tells you it's good. I am very good at coding.

[–] lemmyingly@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I write the parentheses before I start writing inside the block. When something goes wrong, the scope of what I've done wrong is narrowed to within that specific block.

[–] Thordros@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago

You are so wise. 🫢