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Old 03-04-2020, 05:17 PM   #63
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by rtiangha View Post
Many programming books don't use curly quotes because they're not something you can easily type on a keyboard and if you're used to looking at code examples all the time, they can either look weird or confusing.

But I won't judge someone who wants to smarten them regardless. To each their own.
With a programming book you do not want to smarten the punctuation as that will also change the programming examples where the quotes are not meant to be smart.
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