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Re:JavaScript from 2001 on India's largest private bank site by deepstack on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @06:47AM (#26475078)
For sure. Using code or data structure to generate code is recent (or resurrection ) phenomenon of function programming.

The function is formatted and it does what it suppose to do. It can be refactored to make it less code.

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Re:JavaScript from 2001 on India's largest private bank site by jfrunyon on Tuesday March 16, 2021 @11:15AM (#26477840)
> Using code or data structure to generate code is recent (or resurrection ) phenomenon of function programming.

I'm not entirely sure how you came to that conclusion. Lookup tables and format strings have been around for... well, I'd guess almost a century.

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