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by atirip 3265 days ago
JavaScript Standard Library created that every browser has "installed" and updated automatically.
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Or just stable JS APIs that you can specify on your scripts.

<script vers="3.1"> </script>

<script vers="4.2"> </script>

Apparently this somewhat works. http://jsfiddle.net/Ac6CT/
Or both. I would love this so much..
Yeah. It's a real shame that the language we need batteries-included in the most (because of code size limitations) is one of the most deficient.
I feel like the mess helps discourage it's use. I shouldn't need a Turing machine in order to read a text document.
While I agree with you, that ship has sailed I think. I'd rather see it take less bandwidth, less memory and less CPU time at least!
Sounds a little bit like making https://cdn.polyfill.io/v2/docs/features/ persistent between websites ;-)