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100%, and that also applies to the original author.

Building a script from the REPL might mean running different parts of the code out of order (such as reloading a function definition). As you mentioned, it's easy to lose track of state, writing 'clever'/unmaintainable code, and forgetting the order and purpose of the code.




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