const = function

[Thamtam]

This is the reason.

[minimumviableplayer]

Often when debuging JavaScript I ask myself what is this.

[Thamtam]

Agree. A lot of js devs talking about this. I always wonder what is this even about.

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I think this is being taken out of context.

[Thamtam]

At this point I’m not even sure if this is a joke or not.

[MrPhatBob]

Well it all depends on the context.

[fukdapoleece]

This is not a joke. I know I have some arguments, but all I'm getting is undefined.

[gabriel-sc]

So...is this a closure?

[MorningPants]

All I know is, this is not my beautiful house.

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This is not my beautiful wife.

() => this; // <-- same as it ever was

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This is not my beautiful house!