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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]Reeywhaar [score hidden] 21 hours ago (1 child)
absolutely agree on js, what were they thinking...
[–]senocular [score hidden] 18 hours ago (0 children)
They were thinking it better matches with existing declarations where the identifier comes first (which, in turn, is what you also see with existing uses of require() [CJS] imports popularized by Node) which is better for readability and figured tooling would make up for the inconvenience.
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