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That's correct, but only half correct :) Johnny-Five programs can run on board any SBC that runs Linux and can support Node.js. For those platforms, GPIO and serial bus interfaces …

"linting" is subjective, preferential—not required. Python built linting into the language itself and it's super annoying.

> behaviour is well defined. True, and we could go one step further: it's unambiguously defined, with invariant rules that can be used to prove a conformant implementation.

> Looks like it's been fixed in ES5 That was published 9 years ago.

9999999999999999 > Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER === true JavaScript numbers are IEEE754 double precision floating point format.

PL = Programming Language

Actually, 4 years ago and then again 3 years ago I said it was a total disaster. I have mountains of email reports from an audit of the project.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rX7wtNOkuHo

You're conflating "JavaScript the programming language" with "DOM, the awful sack of shit". Don't do that.

I absolutely agree with this. Several years ago I did the same exercise with Zepto, which definitively disproved its compatibility claim.

Yes, performance comparisons, but those could've been measurements of no-op versions of functions by the same name.

There isn't a single test for this project. How can its claims of jQuery-alike-ness be supported? Tests, or it doesn't exist.

If Facebook made use of smart OCAP practices, none of that would be possible. Use of object identity as a "security key" would prevent code that doesn't have access to the "key" ob…

Boooorrrrring.

Open Wash.

Everyone loves a bit of HN-google-twitter juice for publishing some controversial anti-jQuery diatribe. yawn

No, they mean Node.bind(), it's a Polymer proposal.

> To be perfectly honest, I think it's a bit of a reach to suggest that I "probably need jQuery" because strict mode limitations caused problems within jQuery once upon a time (lik…

I wasn't being snarky, I was making playful jokes :P

MooTools modified built-in objects in future hostile ways. Do you miss that too?

So... browserify is like http://static1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20131111220942/harrypo... ?

> These aren't really what the author claims. As the author, I can assure you they are what I claim them to be: Points in the source code that identify some issue in some browser. …

<3 lol

If you like spirit, you'll love this: https://gist.github.com/rwaldron/8720084#file-reasons-md

Take only what you need https://github.com/jquery/jquery#modules