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The original was posted on /r/programminglanguages by /u/Feldspar_of_sun on 2024-09-09 02:49:42+00:00.

I’ve seen a fair number of languages described as having a “C-inspired syntax”. What qualifies this?

What are other types of syntax?

Would whitespace languages like Nim be called a “Python-inspired syntax”?

What about something like Ruby which uses the “end” keyword?