…also errors because I use things like let and const which when misused error at transpilation time. By the way, you want to know what other languages don’t error at compilation, and need good linters? Perl, Python, and PhP. These tools error at RUNTIME only because they do not have a compilation step. That is the key. In …

I must be super experienced then.
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Richard Kenneth Eng
Feb 23, 2017 · 1 min read

Perl, Python, and PHP may need good linters, but in practice, linters are not generally used.

And yes, you are one of the exceptions. Most experienced JS devs use a linter. Beginners foolishly may not.

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