Re: Command Languages Versus Programming Languages

In comp.unix.programmer Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

On Sun, 25 Aug 2024 07:32:26 -0000 (UTC), Sebastian wrote:
 

In comp.unix.programmer Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>

    a =
        b ?
            c ? d : e
        : f ?
            g ? h : i
        : j;

 
I find this more confusing than the parentheses.

 
Not accustomed to looking at source code in 2D? You have to feel your way
from symbol to symbol like brackets, rather than being able to see overall
shapes?

Says the guy who finds a few brackets so confusing that he Black-formatted
a snippet of Lisp code.