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=== Syntactic saccharin === Other extensions are ''syntactic [[saccharin]]'' and ''syntactic [[syrup]]'', meaning gratuitous syntax that does not make programming any easier.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/S/syntactic-sugar.html|title=syntactic sugar|work=catb.org|access-date=3 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OfWiZNhyRGgC&q=syntactic+saccharin+example&pg=PA93|title=Mathematics of Program Construction|access-date=3 August 2015|isbn=9783540438571|last1=Boiten|first1=Eerke A.|last2=Mรถller|first2=Bernhard|date=2002-06-26|publisher=Springer }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Dean |first=Thomas |date=2004 |title=Talking with Computers: Explorations in the Science and Technology of Computing |url=https://archive.org/details/talkingwithcompu00dean |url-access=registration |publisher=Cambridge University Press |page=[https://archive.org/details/talkingwithcompu00dean/page/115 115] |isbn=9780521542043}}</ref><ref>{{cite conference |url=https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/f396/bc99c7e444f70db69fb3f42e76e94e9d39a3.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170331115339/https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/f396/bc99c7e444f70db69fb3f42e76e94e9d39a3.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 31, 2017 |chapter=Fine control of demand in Haskell |last1=Harrison |first1=William |last2=Sheard |first2=Tim |title=Mathematics of Program Construction |series=Lecture Notes in Computer Science |date=July 8โ10, 2002 |volume=2386 |publisher=Springer Berlin Heidelberg |book-title=Mathematics of Program Construction: 6th International Conference, MPC 2002, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, July 8โ10, 2002. Proceedings |pages=93 |location=Dagstuhl Castle, Germany |doi=10.1007/3-540-45442-X_6 |isbn=978-3-540-43857-1 |s2cid=10059915 |conference=International Conference on Mathematics of Program Construction }}</ref>
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