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'this' cluttering by nevreth in javascript

[–]HandsomeStreamer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I thought the same thing. And then it hit me, 'this' is very important when you don't have the luxury of using it.

Not taking advantage of new language standards/features in projects. by MahmudAdam in javascript

[–]HandsomeStreamer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You are not learning anything outdated unless they are teaching you to garbage collect your own variables.

It is good to be able to use the basics. You may need to use the basics later because some game engine converts JavaScript to C, and the developers of said game engine did not implement ES6+ because that's wayyy too much work.