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[–] QuazarOmega@lemy.lol 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This hurts my programmer soul, I'll start escaping quotation marks instead

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Being a programmer finally won out over my writing background. For example, I know the rule in the US is to include punctuation inside the quotation marks, but I just can't do it anymore if the punctuation mark is not actually part of the quote. "The British do it right, in my opinion".

[–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

So you're telling me "The British do it right,".