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by obl 3455 days ago
Text templating can't possibly be better than (quasi)quoting.

> you're essentially just writing crystal code

even more so in a quasiquote, since you don't have to worry about adding extraneous parenthesis "just in case" etc.

Having structured input is already way better than full token-level solutions like C, but why not go all the way ?