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by Aleman360 3846 days ago
> How does autocomplete and tooltips help you when diffing/merging code? It doesn't.

Sounds like there's an opportunity for better diff tools.

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There really is... diff tools that point to the compiler (or a parse tree for dynamically-typed languages) could be so much smarter than what we have now.