BTW, JavaScript may be a poor language but it’s developing (”fixing itself”) at admirably fast pace. Also, the core of the language is IMHO a little gem (higher-order function, closures, prototypal i…

I wouldn’t say there’s a huge difference between say Python and JS.
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Richard Kenneth Eng
Feb 23, 2017 · 1 min read

ECMA TC39 is unable to fix JavaScript’s most egregious faults. Hence, the reason for my continuing criticisms.

ECMAScript is “fixing itself” by adding more and more and more features to the language. It’s turning into a frickin’ behemoth! The language spec for ES6, for example, is 545 pages long! That’s more than 3X bigger than ES3's! And God knows how much bigger ES7 will be.

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