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Proposal: "{" and "}" to be known as openstache, closestache
Logic-less templates. via defunkt.github.com Mustache has been around for a little while now, but a thought occurred to me today when pengwynn on freenode mentioned it has it's own irc channel #{. Programmers are often tasked at explaining to people what they mean in code with their voice. The
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