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doophustoday at 5:56 AM4 repliesview on HN

> Why though? What does changing `and` to `&&` actually achieve? Were people confused?

Also consider AI, that has a greater training base of JavaScript than Lua. So making Lua look more like JS, should improve output and reduce mistakes.


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lionkortoday at 6:53 AM

No, don't consider AI.

boomlindetoday at 3:19 PM

I can't imagine that making the differences between the languages more subtle would improve the performance of chatbots. Subtleties aren't their strong suit.

boxedtoday at 7:14 AM

AI has greater training on Python, which uses `and` and `or`, and it has absolutely no issue keeping that straight.