One of the problems I have with this discussion is that the cost of having to go read this repeatString() function, however it is implemented, is significant....
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Tom Worster
thefsb
Sep 1, 2012 3:16 pm
i just think JSLint isn't for everyone. i had been using it with greater or lesser enthusiasm for years until, after watching the video of douglas' talk at...
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benquarmby
Sep 2, 2012 10:31 pm
Hey Tom, That TXJS11 talk was great wasn't it! http://vimeo.com/25606006 If you can switch off the emotional side of your brain, the logic is very hard to...
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Felix E. Klee
feklee
Sep 7, 2012 10:45 am
That code gives a strict violation (due to presence of `this`): function f() { 'use strict'; return this.x; } That code doesn't: var f = function () { 'use...
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Tom Worster
thefsb
Sep 7, 2012 11:22 am
this is just JSLint saving you time in detecting an ES5 strict mode error see http://is.gd/WCXyRm...
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thomastraub2000
Sep 7, 2012 3:56 pm
Hi, I have a module which toggles two group of event handlers : // structure (function () { "use strict"; function a() {} function b() {} function c() {b(c);...
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Felix E. Klee
feklee
Sep 7, 2012 4:45 pm
(function () { "use strict"; var d; function a() {} function b() {} function c() { b(c); a(d); } d = function () { b(a); a(c); }; c(); d(); }());...
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Mike On Mobile
z_mikowski
Sep 7, 2012 5:14 pm
Assign your functions to variables. Declare your variables at the top of your script. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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thomastraub2000
Sep 7, 2012 6:21 pm
Thanks, I should have thought of that...
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thomastraub2000
Sep 7, 2012 6:21 pm
Thanks, I should have thought of that...
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Marcel Duran
marcelduran
Sep 7, 2012 6:37 pm
(function () { "use strict"; var a, b, c, d; a = function () {}; b = function () {}; c = function () {b(c); a(d); }; d = function () {b(a); a(c); }; c(); d(); ...
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thomastraub2000
Sep 8, 2012 11:36 am
Thanks, it's just that I liked my notation so much that I did not want to remember how it can be done....
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douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Sep 11, 2012 6:13 pm
Erik Meijer talking about the hazards and other interesting things. http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Erik-Meijer-Functional-Programming-From-First-Principles...
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chrisprice0101010
chrisprice01...
Sep 17, 2012 1:55 pm
Whilst reviewing some code, I spotted an unnecessary use of call and it stood out to me as a good candidate for a warning. The following code demonstrates the...
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Josh Jordan
therealjoshj...
Sep 18, 2012 11:41 am
I expect jslint to accept the following two-line code snippet, but instead it gives the error "Unexpected '['". What am I doing wrong? ===JSLINT INPUT=== var a...
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Jakob Kruse
thekrucible
Sep 18, 2012 11:46 am
Might I suggest that you try rewriting your code so that when read, it makes sense. Maybe then JSLint will stop complaining? /Jakob _____ From: Josh Jordan...
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Luke Page
page.luke...
Sep 18, 2012 12:00 pm
b = +a[0]; b = Number(a[0]); OR b = a[0]; ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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douglascrockford
douglascrock...
Sep 18, 2012 2:21 pm
... I continue to be amazed at the terrible code that people want to write. ... Please try it now. And thank you for thoughtfully providing the cases....
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Chris Price
chrisprice01...
Sep 18, 2012 2:40 pm
Works great, thanks! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... People who are using the expression form are more likely to know what they are doing....
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Tom Worster
thefsb
Sep 20, 2012 12:34 am
... (i'm an incompetent but) i see it as analogous to the difference between: f = and var f = i the latter, function f is clearly within the scope of the...
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Emmett Pickerel
emmett.thesane
Sep 20, 2012 2:52 am
The function statement is evaluated at the top of the current scope, regardless of physical location. The function expression is evaluated at the same time as...
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Felix E. Klee
feklee
Sep 20, 2012 8:00 am
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 4:52 AM, Emmett Pickerel ... I am aware of that. However, that's not what the error message is about. ... Like what?...
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Doc Emmett Splendid
emmett.thesane
Sep 20, 2012 10:05 pm
Sorry, that was a typo. I meant to say "there are other things you cannot do with the function *statement*". As for the error, to elaborate on what Douglas...
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Martin Cooper
mfncooper
Sep 21, 2012 3:34 am
On Mr Crockford's Remedial JavaScript page: http://javascript.crockford.com/remedial.html near the bottom, there is a little function called 'supplant' that ...
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Felix E. Klee
feklee
Sep 21, 2012 8:24 am
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 4:33 AM, Martin Cooper <mfncooper@...> ... Escaping `{` and `}` (`\{`, `\}`) doesn't do the trick?...
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Felix E. Klee
feklee
Sep 21, 2012 8:34 am
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Doc Emmett Splendid ... To my knowledge, `function f` is just a shortcut for `var f = function`. I am unaware of any...
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John Hawkinson
john.hawkinson
Sep 21, 2012 8:40 am
... The former is hoisted. --jhawk@... John Hawkinson...
