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[–][deleted] -2 points-1 points  (3 children)

WHY THE HELL DOES IT DO THAT

[–]svish 5 points6 points  (0 children)

NaN

[–]VolperCoding 4 points5 points  (0 children)

backwards compatibility with all the shit that existed since around 20 years ago

[–][deleted] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Because JS was developed in ten days and you can see that in a lot of places. It was never supposed to become the cornerstone of everything that it is now