We use a global namespace and use it in the following way var myNameSpace = myNameSpace || {}; myNameSpace.myFunct = function () {...}; ... -- Toby...
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Brennan
gurunannerb
Jan 5, 2012 2:07 pm
I am posting here with some trepidation, and I am thoroughly expecting to be insulted by DC. Here goes anyway. "The Good Parts" Appendix A5 (Awful parts)...
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douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Jan 5, 2012 2:26 pm
... There is confusion beyond the ASCII set. There are codes with identical or similar glyphs. A correct program can be indistinguishable from an incorrect...
2721
Tom Worster
thefsb
Jan 5, 2012 2:54 pm
I like to program in Unicode (☭ = ☃ + π;) but I accept that there can be difficulties. One question is what collation JS should use to decide equivalence...
2722
douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Jan 5, 2012 7:22 pm
... All JavaScript sees is raw code points, so identifiers that look the same may be different identifiers....
2723
dcherman1
Jan 5, 2012 7:47 pm
Porting this feature request over from Github issues: I don't know what your views are on modifying Object.prototype, but I'm sure you've heard all the...
2724
douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Jan 5, 2012 9:19 pm
... There are times when modifying Object.prototype is a smart thing to do. But it is usually a bad thing for applications to do. And I think that assuming...
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dcherman1
Jan 5, 2012 11:34 pm
It really depends on what you want the scope of JSLint to be. As I said in the original post, some libs ( again, specifically jQuery comes to mind ) that do...
2726
Michael Mikowski
z_mikowski
Jan 6, 2012 12:52 am
This seems like a valuable inclusion, IMO. ________________________________ From: dcherman1 <daniel.c.herman@...> To: jslint_com@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Joshua Bell
inexorabletash
Jan 6, 2012 4:32 pm
... A Globalization API for JavaScript is under consideration on es-discuss, for implementation by browser vendors as host objects and/or inclusion in the next...
2728
Joshua Bell
inexorabletash
Jan 6, 2012 4:43 pm
... ... and to expound on Crockford's point on the other fork of this thread (mea culpa!), the above proposal assumes no changes to the ECMAScript language...
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douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Jan 6, 2012 5:30 pm
... JSMin likes UTF-8....
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Tom Worster
thefsb
Jan 6, 2012 6:02 pm
... Meaning that one script such as öle = olé + 3; does different things in different countries? öle = olé + 3; This is done with new objects/functions ......
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Luke Page
page.luke...
Jan 6, 2012 8:51 pm
For a real world example, I've seen a bug where an identifier had a с (crylic c) in it written by a russian coder which looked in most fonts the same as c.. ...
2732
douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Jan 6, 2012 9:26 pm
... What are you trying to say? You gave us clear evidence of why it shouldn't accept both Cyrillic and Latin. So are you arguing that JSLint should only...
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Luke Page
page.luke...
Jan 6, 2012 9:39 pm
I'm arguing in favour of the current situation.. for myself, working in English. I should have let someone else for whom it is of benefit argue for anything ...
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Rob Richardson
erobrich@...
Jan 7, 2012 8:53 am
+1 ... From: jslint_com@yahoogroups.com [mailto:jslint_com@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Mikowski Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 5:52 PM To:...
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Rob Richardson
erobrich@...
Jan 7, 2012 8:53 am
Programming in general is done in English. I'm sorry to be the dumb American, but that's pretty much how it works. I've heard from many international...
2736
cse_html_validator
cse_html_val...
Jan 16, 2012 2:30 pm
It seems JSLint cannot check an HTML document if there is an HTML comment at the beginning of the document. Can this be fixed or is there a way around it? For...
2737
Martin Cooper
mfncooper
Jan 16, 2012 3:51 pm
... The DOCTYPE must be the very first thing in the document, so a comment before the DOCTYPE is not valid. -- Martin Cooper...
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Mark Volkmann
mark_volkmann
Jan 16, 2012 3:58 pm
... It is valid according to the HTML spec., but IE doesn't like it. See http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/syntax.html and ...
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spence.randall@...
spence.randa...
Jan 18, 2012 5:40 am
Given the following example code: function test(x) { ~~~~'use strict'; ~~~~return x === 1 ? 'one' : ~~~~~~~~x === 2 ? 'two' : ~~~~~~~~~~~~x === 3 ? 'three' : ...
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Rob Richardson
erobrich@...
Jan 18, 2012 12:56 pm
A comment before the DOCTYPE sends all versions of IE into quirks mode, defeating the purpose of the doctype you've specified. See ...
2741
douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Jan 18, 2012 12:57 pm
... I would right it this way: function test(x) { ~~~~'use strict'; ~~~~return x === 1 ~~~~~~~~? 'one' ~~~~~~~~: x === 2 ~~~~~~~~? 'two' ~~~~~~~~: x === 3 ...
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douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Jan 18, 2012 1:03 pm
... I would write it this way: function test(x) { ~~~~'use strict'; ~~~~return x === 1 ~~~~~~~~? 'one' ~~~~~~~~: x === 2 ~~~~~~~~? 'two' ~~~~~~~~: x === 3 ...
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Satyam
satyamutsa
Jan 18, 2012 1:11 pm
... If both the 'if' part and the 'else' part had nested expressions, having all in the same indentation level would be confusing. This example has all the...
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Rob Richardson
erobrich@...
Jan 18, 2012 4:03 pm
... ~~~~'use strict'; ~~~~return x === 1 ~~~~~~~~? 'one' ~~~~~~~~: x === 2 ~~~~~~~~? 'two' ~~~~~~~~: x === 3 ~~~~~~~~? 'three' ~~~~~~~~: x === 4 ~~~~~~~~?...
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douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Jan 18, 2012 4:37 pm
... case is not a statement. It is a switch level. You should take JSLint's advice....
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spence.randall@...
spence.randa...
Jan 18, 2012 4:44 pm
... Thanks Rob, I agree switch makes more sense, but the question was on the indention expected, not the function itself. I just quickly created that one to...
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Vardhan,Sree
vardhantrav
Jan 18, 2012 4:57 pm
Dear Vendor, Please provide an update on ECCN for the product JSLint. Thanks, Sree OAI-sys, Application Development and Testing Tools Travelers Insurance. HPSM...
