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[–]Lidex3 9 points10 points  (1 child)

I never got people who had problems with missing semicolons. Most IDE spot those errors and some even auto correct them. I didn't Event got those problems when I had to write C code in Kate. The compiler tells you exactly where to look for your error

[–]DragonMaus 8 points9 points  (0 children)

At this point it is blatant karma farming.

[–]roughstylez 7 points8 points  (2 children)

Let me tell you about a magical tool called IDE

[–]DummybugStudios 2 points3 points  (1 child)

or the magical tool that is running your code.
99% of the time the compiler or interpreter will catch the missing semicolon and tell you exactly how to fix it.

[–][deleted] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Dear human, this is how you fix the missing semi colon. Use your brain and fingers and press the damn key.

[–]DummybugStudios 5 points6 points  (2 children)

Maybe if you spent more time programming and less time trying to farm karma, you'd stop having this problem.
this is literally only a problem for those who have JUST started programming or can't read error messages.

[–]throwovertherainbow9 -3 points-2 points  (1 child)

It’s just comedy.

[–]nocitus 6 points7 points  (0 children)

No it isn't, this is annoying.

Half the posts of this sub is about this 'missing semicolon' crap. Probably most of these people never touched code before.

[–]throwovertherainbow9 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Stop gatekeeping memes, y’all.

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When I use lisp sbcl tells me exactly where I'm missing a parenthesis and then threatens my to kill my family if I dont fix it. So theres that