Re:TypeScript: a language for application-scale JavaScript d...
by nahname on Monday October 01, 2012 @07:23PM
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I think you mean, when only looking at those things. Outside of hoisting, you just listed all of the issues. Even hoisting is only an issue when you start polluting the global namespace.
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Re:TypeScript: a language for application-scale JavaScript d...
by repsilat on Tuesday October 02, 2012 @05:39AM
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Depending on who you are you can also complain about scoping rules, the object model, semicolon insertion and more general syntactic complaints, speed, access to native APIs and so on. One language is never going to be all things to all people.