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by klibertp 744 days ago
> In other words, you don't like Lua, because your favorite IDE doesn't properly support it?

That's normal. Many - perhaps most - programmers lack appropriate mental tools to compare languages meaningfully. They instead use any kind of heuristic they find useful at the time. The never-ending discussions that mistake familiarity with readability are another example of this mechanism.