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syntactic sugar  Desugar  desugared  Desugarer  desugaring
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In computer science, syntactic sugar is syntax within a programming language that is designed to make things easier to read or to express. Wikipedia
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In computer science, syntactic sugar is syntax within a programming language that is designed to make things easier to read or to express. Wikipedia
Syntactical elements of a computer language added primarily for convenience Wikipedia Disambiguation
Additions to the syntax of a computer language that make code easier for humans to read or write, but that do not change the functionality or expressiveness of the language. Wiktionary
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In fact, this is how lists are actually built, by consing all elements to the empty list, []. The commas-and-brackets notation is just syntactic sugar , a more pleasant way to write code. So [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] is exactly equivalent to 1:2:3:4:5:[]. WB. Wiktionary
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