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Re:JavaScript Coercions Grid by gambler on Saturday March 30, 2019 @12:14PM (#19530154)
>unlike with server-side languages, you can't just bump the major version and let people switch to it at their own pace.

That's what strict mode was for.

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Re:JavaScript Coercions Grid by saghm on Sunday March 31, 2019 @05:14PM (#19538438)
I'm not super knowledgeable about JS, but my guess is that most of the stuff described in the article probably don't happen under strict mode, right?
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Re:JavaScript Coercions Grid by gambler on Wednesday April 03, 2019 @11:41AM (#19564279)
Correct.
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