[gingerBill]

I was trying to be EXTREMELY clear I am talking specifically about DECLARATION syntax only and how for the most part, the concrete syntax for the DECLARTAION syntax is not that important in many languages.

However concrete syntax matters a heck of a lot and cannot be trivially interchangeable.

I had to write a follow-up article to clarify this because of people like yourself wrongly interpreting the article: https://www.gingerbill.org/article/2026/02/21/does-syntax-ma...