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		bluesnowmonkey on Aug 7, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why are programmers afraid of not using semicolons... Yes it is. My point is that when those guys created their respective languages, they omitted semicolons. One would surmise that they thought it made things better.

burgerbrain on Aug 7, 2011 [–]

This discussion is explicitly about javascript. How javascript benefits from including or excluding semicolons.

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