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jfarmer
on Oct 6, 2010
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Actual drawbacks to omitting semi-colons?
Ambiguous to a human, vs. a compiler.
rtlechow
on Oct 6, 2010
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Ambiguous to a human who doesn't understand the rules of automatic semicolon insertion. Maybe such a human shouldn't be using javascript in the first place, instead of working in fear.
jfarmer
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Human doesn't understand complex rule with counterintuitive corner case. Film at 11.
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