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		XorNot on July 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Learning Go as a Python Developer: The Good and th... Diffs are the predominant way people relate to code changes via PRs. It is standard practice to restructure patch sets to produce a set of easy to read to changes which explain what is happening - what "was" and what "will be".

tmh88j on July 20, 2022 [–]

It's standard practice to look at the code alongside a diff. Better yet, use your IDE or a tool to show you far more detail than a diff possibly could. https://www.jetbrains.com/help/pycharm/comparing-files-and-f...

This is such a pedantic, non-issue I don't even know why I'm bothering acknowledging it.

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