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Re:Is JavaScript getting worse? by chriswarbo on Monday January 12, 2015 @07:40AM (#8873556)
Well, even if you prefer classes, you've now got to reason about prototypes and classes, and possible mixtures of both.
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Re:Is JavaScript getting worse? by BonsaiDen on Monday January 12, 2015 @08:28AM (#8873743)
ES6 classes are nothing more than syntactic sugar for the existing prototypical inheritance model.
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Re:Is JavaScript getting worse? by chriswarbo on Monday January 12, 2015 @09:25AM (#8873976)
Multiple equivalent syntaxes (syntaces?) still adds a cognitive load.
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