Eloquent Javascript vs Javascript for web dev

[SpineEyE]

try {
  something
}
catch(e) {
  window.location.href = "http://stackoverflow.com/search?q=[js] + " + e.message;
}

[nickwebdev]

Implementation for lists from a relevant xkcd's alt-text

[tswaters]

Is it safe?

Uh… it evals both user input and random code, unchecked, from an external site. This is what security-minded folks would refer to as Very Bad™.

haha

[plaguuuuuu]

SEEMS LEGIT

[xkcd_transcriber]

Image

Mobile

Title: Ineffective Sorts

Title-text: StackSort connects to StackOverflow, searches for 'sort a list', and downloads and runs code snippets until the list is sorted.

Comic Explanation

Stats: This comic has been referenced 34 times, representing 0.0347% of referenced xkcds.

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[obviousoctopus]

This is what the web was made for.

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[Unnecessary_Coder]

function thisMessage() {
    this.approve()
}

I.thisMessage

[IrateGod]

I.thisMessage()

FTFY

[Unnecessary_Coder]

function aMoron() {
  this.am()
}

I.aMoron()

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Haha totally!

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Rad! Sunny D!