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JavaScript Needs Blocks

While reading Hacker News posts about JavaScript, I often come across the misconception that Ruby's blocks are essentially equivalent to JavaScript's "first class functions". Because the ability to pass functions around, especially when you can create them anonymously, is extremely powerful, the fact that both…
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Jan 10, 2012JavaScript Needs Blocks by wycats22791

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