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by lucian1900 4311 days ago
I find the first to be much worse, if for no other reason because of the redundant closing tags.
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We're not writing for the compiler. For humans, the "redundant" closing tags serve as excellent markers.
Still, I'm happy that the days of "ENDIF" are mostly behind us
This particular human dislikes writing and reading redundant tags.

I'd be much happier with s-exps and JSON is close enough.