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Re:NPM package 'isarray' is downloaded 40M times a week by KaiserPro on Sunday November 08, 2020 @10:33AM (#25026344)
The problem is that there no real stdlib. Sure someone _could_ make a stdlib in npm, but it'd change everyweek.
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Re:NPM package 'isarray' is downloaded 40M times a week by andrew_ on Sunday November 08, 2020 @10:42AM (#25026422)
A stdlib wouldn't solve the problem for older environments because a stdlib would almost certainly be tied to engine versions.
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