Comment on ifn't

rimjob_rainer@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Ookami38@sh.itjust.works ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I think it’s just capitalizing on a trend to add n’t to otherwise noy contractions, to make them into contractions. Contractionn’ts, if you will

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• Ferk@kbin.social ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  yes... how is reducing exclamation marks a good thing but adding a ' (not to be confused with \``,‘ or ’`)

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• KmlSlmk64@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  If someone really wanted to add it, probably the best would be to use unless

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  • JoshuaEN@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I really liked having unless in Ruby; a ! can be easy to miss, while unless made it clear without needing to write out != true.

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    • HexAndSquare@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      It’s also cool when you do unless(!condition). I particularly like this.

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