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by eli_gottlieb 2991 days ago
>The reviewers comments were about my coding style, my choice of build tool (I didn't use make, but something else which is just as easy to use), the choice of C vs C++...

I don't know precisely what field you submitted in, but this is maliciously bad reviewing practice. You should have submitted a rebuttal and written to the editor calling the relevance of such "reviews" into question.

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Yeah, just reading about that made my blood boil. Especially if it was a biology paper, I don't know what I would have done...