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[–] HStone32@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

Data types do matter, and someone's got to declare them at some point, or else your compiler won't know how to intepret them. It's just a question of who should be doing the declaring: you, or a parser algorithm? Personally, I don't like things being done for me.