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ricardobeat on April 15, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Crockford on Bootstrap's semicolon omission: “insa...

So you think it's ok for a minifier to break working code? Please explain.

dlitz on April 15, 2012 | [–]

Read the bit about TC39. "This code will break in the future." There's no point in patching the minifier to support this when the patch will have to be reverted pretty soon anyway.

halayli on April 15, 2012 | [–]

It's working by chance.

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