... I do not recommend use of continue. JSLint currently barely tolerates it....
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Michael Mikowski
z_mikowski
Nov 17, 2010 6:25 pm
In my team code standards, continue and break are only to be used with a label. This is similar to other Best Practice conventions in other languages because ...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Nov 17, 2010 6:32 pm
... Please try it now....
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Nov 17, 2010 6:35 pm
... The purpose of JSLint is not to make you feel good about inadequate coding standards. Since you are refusing to consider my advice to avoid continue, then...
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Rob Richardson
erobrich@...
Nov 17, 2010 6:46 pm
goto is evil. ... From: jslint_com@yahoogroups.com [mailto:jslint_com@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Mikowski Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 11:26...
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Erik Eckhardt
vorpalmage
Nov 17, 2010 6:49 pm
Could you elaborate on that? I'd love to get on the bandwagon but don't know why you would say that. On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Douglas Crockford ... ...
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Chris
altearius
Nov 17, 2010 7:30 pm
... This works fine, thank you!...
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Chris
altearius
Nov 17, 2010 7:57 pm
Hello, When checking CSS, JSLint validates color names. There is a long list of supported color names on lines 387 - 525 of fulljslint.js: ...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Nov 17, 2010 8:44 pm
... Please try it now....
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Chris
altearius
Nov 18, 2010 1:42 am
... This works fine, thank you!...
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Chris
altearius
Nov 18, 2010 1:52 am
Hello, Line 1481 of fulljslint.js warns us of potentially dangerous comments. It does this using a regular expression in the variable "ax", defined on line...
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Michael Mikowski
z_mikowski
Nov 18, 2010 2:35 am
Actually, Douglas, My standards do follow your recommendations about filtering; unfortunately, the example I contrived does not. The intent there was to show...
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Chris
altearius
Nov 18, 2010 5:17 pm
Hello, Lines 3069 through 3072 of fulljslint.js specify the allowed values for the CSS "border-style" attribute:...
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abyssoft@...
abyssoft...
Nov 18, 2010 7:23 pm
Interesting, but I am not able to replicate the error. I've tried various formatting of a comment. can you provide a snippet I'd love to see this....
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Nov 18, 2010 7:47 pm
... Please try it now....
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Chris
altearius
Nov 18, 2010 7:49 pm
... Hello, Here is a snippet that will produce the "Dangerous Comment" message with all JSLint options in their default state (off): <html> <head> <script> //...
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Chris
altearius
Nov 18, 2010 8:02 pm
... This works fine, thank you!...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Nov 18, 2010 8:38 pm
... Please try it now....
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Chris
altearius
Nov 18, 2010 8:46 pm
... This works fine, thank you!...
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Marcel Duran
marcelduran
Nov 18, 2010 8:56 pm
Here's an old function from a greasemonkey script I wrote a few years ago that uses label and break instead of a bunch of control variables to properly break...
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Erik Eckhardt
vorpalmage
Nov 18, 2010 9:53 pm
Douglas, The only thing I could find about continue related to jslint was a one-liner: Avoid use of the continue statement. It tends to obscure the control...
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Cheney, Edward A SSG ...
sandyhead25
Nov 18, 2010 10:23 pm
Erik, The problem with the continue statement is that its use obscures logic. It is clear that a loop will break or it is endless. An endless loop is...
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Erik Eckhardt
vorpalmage
Nov 18, 2010 11:18 pm
Austin, The example was: for (name in obj) { if (!obj.hasOwnProperty(name)) {continue;} ... } In my opinion this is little different than this greatly-upvoted...
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Carlos Vadillo
c_vadillo
Nov 19, 2010 6:36 am
... I think you can always write an alternative code that conveys better your intentions: var changeCSS = function (selector, property, value) { var i, rules, ...
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Marcel Duran
marcelduran
Nov 19, 2010 6:54 am
Hi Carlos, I really like your solution, it's much clearer. As I mentioned this is an old code I wrote a few years ago which uses label/brake, I certainly won't...
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Cheney, Edward A SSG ...
sandyhead25
Nov 19, 2010 9:00 pm
Erik, ... I deleted my Stack Overflow account in late spring. Popularity is not a correlation to accuracy. ... There is nothing wrong with multiple exit...
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Paul
merlin_80000
Nov 19, 2010 9:29 pm
I agree with the OP. I use the continue statement in exactly the same manner and have trouble understanding the objection to responsible use of the continue...
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Chris
altearius
Nov 20, 2010 3:55 am
Hello, This seems like a reasonable suggestion. I can see the appeal of the alternative style proposed here. I see nothing unclear or obscure about the...
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Marcel Duran
marcelduran
Nov 20, 2010 4:42 am
... +1 -- Marcel Duran [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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abyssoft@...
abyssoft...
Nov 21, 2010 11:13 pm
... I too agree that it should not be encouraged. I'm also a subscriber to the one exit point methodology/style as well. Multiple exit points tends to lead to...
