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Comment by DmitrySoshnikov

Great details, thanks!

> A benefit of a syntax with indentation-defined block structure is that you don't need to rely on balanced grouping tokens like { ... }

In fact from the lexer perspective there is no big difference, the matching indent-dedent is the same token type as would be { and }

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