One of the earliest definitions of 'yak shaving' includes Emacs in its examples!
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I'm experimenting with syntax in examples. I don't really like Rust's `assert(inc(1) == 2)` syntax, I find it a little distracting.
I'm trying `inc(1) //-> 2`. The comment is rendered differently, and there's nothing before the sample code. What do you think?
Go has an elegant approach to defining example functions, which are shown in docs as `main()` with the output:
Some delightful examples of good compiler error messages in the latest Gleam release: