Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by Slackwise 1837 days ago
I've been thinking this for ages.

We need more special contextual comments to change a file or scope to behave better so we can move forward and scrape away all the bad legacy of JS.

1 comments

> We need more special contextual comments to change a file or scope to behave better so we can move forward and scrape away all the bad legacy of JS.

I don’t think making the JS world into even more of a “set of subtly different languages that look mostly similar” is necessarily a solution so much as an extra problem.