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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/programming_horror

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[–] Hexarei 28 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Web development is, and will always be, just a game of finding increasingly ~~cursed~~ unique ways to concatenate HTML strings

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

One day I'll find a reason to use html!. One day.

[–] o11c 2 points 1 year ago

The problem is that what everybody really wants is parameterization, not concatenation. But most solutions therefor are flaky even if they exist.