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Closures are fine, but avoid seagulls:

function() {

  function() {

     function() {

        function() {

        }

      }

   } 

}



"Seagulls" amazing! I'm used to calling them pyramids of doom, or laser guns.


Looks a bit less like seagulls if you do "});" instead of plain "}" though


We call it arrow code. The arrow points down a path of deep despair and frustration.


I think this is going to catch on.


Seagulls?


First I've heard the word used in this context, but I assume it refers to the appearance of the braces forming a 'V' pattern of what look like seagulls.




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