I am an amateur developer and bounce back and forth between Go and Typescript. Since I code in my free time, I usually do a week of Go, then maybe a few days of Python, and then back to Typescript.
I find it difficult to switch between the grammar of the languages (especially ones that are rather close such as Go and TS) and spend a day pondering over bugs which are an extra colon, or a dot in the wrong line.
Do you have any tricks/hacks to make the switch easier?
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Note: by "close" I mean "visually close": "func" vs "function", stacked chained methods that either have their dot at the end of the previous line, or at the beginning on the next, single vs double quotes, types prefixed by a colon or not, ...
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I find it difficult to switch between the grammar of the languages (especially ones that are rather close such as Go and TS) and spend a day pondering over bugs which are an extra colon, or a dot in the wrong line.
Do you have any tricks/hacks to make the switch easier?
---
Note: by "close" I mean "visually close": "func" vs "function", stacked chained methods that either have their dot at the end of the previous line, or at the beginning on the next, single vs double quotes, types prefixed by a colon or not, ...
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32908160
Points: 7
# Comments: 5
Continue reading...
