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Old 12-06-2012, 03:31 AM   PM User | #9
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Originally Posted by felgall View Post
If that is true then why is all of Google's JavaScript code such an antiquated mess.
I cited a for loop ranging error in isolation, which I maintain a programmer of either language would not have made, or at worst would have spotted it immediately.

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They have a large number of Java experts working for them who would surely recognise that all their JavaScript is garbage if the two languages were similar enough for people working in one to spot errors in the other
Whether or not that would happen, doesn't dictate that in practice any remedial action would follow.
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