JSJ 449: The Things Every JavaScript Developer Must Know
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Understanding Polyphils and Prototypes
The purpose of polyphils is that the language was shipped out very quickly, it had to persist an browsers. The original idea was that we wouldn't be having all these transpilers and layered mechanisms. But i think, to me, prototype inheritance and polyphils go hand in hand. Soi you have to to learn to know this, even if you're just in order not to use it,. Then you should know prototypes but then more not probably not use it. You certainly don't have to use it.
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