Yes, JS is case sensitive; document is referring to a specific object that exists in all browsers, while Document refers to the class that object should be an...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Dec 19, 2008 11:24 pm
I made two changes to the way JSLint deals with HTML: 1. <!-- --> comments have been relaxed to allow the commenting out of HTML content. JSLint will complain...
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santini.alberto
Dec 23, 2008 10:19 am
What about "let" keyword? https://developer.mozilla.org/en/New_in_JavaScript_1.7 For instance, for (let i = 0; i < 10; i = i + 1) { // loop stuff with local...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Dec 23, 2008 1:30 pm
... Of course not. let is not in the standard, and will not be in the next edition. If you care about standards compliance and portability, you will avoid it....
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santini.alberto
Dec 23, 2008 9:12 pm
... Thanks... I know that... but I saw an intensive use of let keyword in the Mozilla extension Ubiquity. And I learn by example... :) Regards, Alberto...
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Dion Almaer
dion_almaer
Dec 23, 2008 11:19 pm
I guess we will have to fork jslint to have a -mozilla option ;) On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 1:12 PM, santini.alberto ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Stoyan Stefanov
ssttoobg
Dec 23, 2008 11:48 pm
Thanks Anton, (forwarding to the jslint group) YSlow has an older version of JSLint, so I pasted your test code into jslint.com and got a different error...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Dec 24, 2008 12:01 am
... The var statement var a = b = 123; is a common error, with people thinking they are declaring two local variables but in reality declaring one local...
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halukakin
Dec 24, 2008 10:26 pm
Hi, I just checked the following small line of code with jslint: document.write('hello'); And I got this error : "document.write can be a form of eval." I...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Dec 24, 2008 10:33 pm
... error. eval comes in several forms, and is usually to be avoided. document.write is the worst of them. If you wish to ignore this advice, check the...
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Mordecai Dotan Hegykozi
lunarslover1979
Jan 1, 2009 7:30 am
Which ActiveX Object should I search for to cover for versions IE 6-8? I was told IE switched their ActiveX Obkect in IE 7 from "Microsoft.XMLHTTP" to...
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crlender
Jan 8, 2009 1:44 pm
This function: function isValidBZ (val) { return /^(?:[1-9]\d*|0)$/.test(val); } triggers the JSLint warning "Wrap the /regexp/ literal in parens to...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Jan 8, 2009 10:06 pm
... This case is decidable, which is why JavaScript parsers are able to work, but there are problems in the language because it can be difficult to determine...
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M. Lorton
mlorton
Jan 9, 2009 9:43 pm
The current version of JSlint (at least on Rhino) only reads the Javascript from an existing file. If it could also optionally read from standard-input, I...
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M. Lorton
mlorton
Jan 9, 2009 9:44 pm
The current version of JSlint (at least on Rhino) exits with code 1 if it cannot read the file and 0 otherwise. If it instead would exit with 0 only if the...
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M. Lorton
mlorton
Jan 9, 2009 9:45 pm
The current version of JSlint (at least on Rhino) processes a single file. Since Rhino takes a noticeable time to start up (as much as 10 seconds), it would...
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M. Lorton
mlorton
Jan 9, 2009 9:49 pm
Right now, the code var a; while (a = f()) { ... causes JSLint to complain -- which is right in many cases: you are doing an assignment when you meant to do a...
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M. Lorton
mlorton
Jan 9, 2009 9:53 pm
If JSLint produced messages that looked like jsdir/jsfile.js:968: 'v' is already defined. then I could run run JSLint from inside emacs (or, I believe,...
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James Clark
sbj@...
Jan 9, 2009 9:54 pm
I believe the standard technique works (add extra parens): while ((a = f())) { -jamie...
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Philip Hutchison
pipwerks
Jan 10, 2009 8:08 am
... Hi guys Sorry to dig up an old thread, but I don't quite understand Douglas' response, and this is a topic that's I've been curious about ever since I...
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Andy Stevens
andystevens_...
Jan 10, 2009 9:04 am
... "var true;" or "var (1==1);" wouldn't be valid, so there's no ambiguity about "var row=rows[i]" - it's obviously an assignment. The problem with for(var i...
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crlender
Jan 10, 2009 11:00 am
... Thanks for the reply. I've never seen an example of where the slash in regex literals could be ambiguous for either humans or the parser. As far as I know,...
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santini.alberto
Jan 10, 2009 4:38 pm
... I think the following post may be usefull: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/jslint_com/message/108 Regards, Alberto...
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Philip Hutchison
pipwerks
Jan 10, 2009 7:03 pm
... I see... so wrapping the assignment in braces is simply a way to signify that yes, you intended to do an assignment. Slightly more verbose, but in the end...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Jan 10, 2009 10:15 pm
... SVN. JSLint/Rhino is composed of two files: http://www.JSLint.com/fulljslint.js and http://www.JSLint.com/rhino/rhino.js You don't need to change...
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M. Lorton
mlorton
Jan 13, 2009 2:39 am
It turned out *really well* -- it runs literally 100 times faster -- but I don't know how to share it. Should I just put it in a message here or is there an...
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Daniel Cassidy
mail@...
Jan 13, 2009 4:59 pm
2009/1/9 M. Lorton <mlorton@...> ... Take a look at JSLint4Java, which embeds JSLint and does what you want, as well as being usable as an Ant task. Dan....
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dom@...
happygiraffe...
Jan 13, 2009 5:44 pm
... jslint4java works, but it is in need of an update to the latest jslint. Unfortunately I've left it in a bit of a state. I'm hoping to get to working on it...
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Arthur Blake
blakesys
Jan 14, 2009 1:45 pm
Hope this might help someone- I use jslint in my build process from ant as well and it works great (although it's a really old version of jslint...) If you...
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Daniel Cassidy
mail@...
Jan 14, 2009 8:48 pm
2009/1/13 <dom@...> ... Just copying a newer JSLint into the jar works for me. If you're not finding time to work on jslint4java, would you be...
