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Evolving JavaScript with Douglas Crockford
Software Engineering Daily
Critique of JavaScript Features and Language Improvements
This chapter examines the aesthetic and functional implications of the question mark dot operator in JavaScript, questioning its necessity despite improved functionality. It also critiques the introduction of classes in the language, expressing concern that such features may obstruct the adoption of functional programming principles and overlook deeper foundational issues.
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