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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

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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