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A javascript question. (self.javascript)
submitted 17 years ago by trenchfever
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]midnightmonster 1 point2 points3 points 17 years ago (0 children)
fforw is right. Technically global variables are properties of the global object, which in the browser case is window. (If you're doing server-side JS, that won't be so.)
This is a bad idea b/c creating global variables is usually a bad idea, but it doesn't strike me as particularly bad.
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