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New ‘Ambiguous’ Variable Type Promises to End Type Errors by Making All Types Equally Unreliable (disreport.com)
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[–] 49 points 1 day ago (6 children)

JavaScript's dangerously permissive any

Excuse me? JavaScript doesn't have any. They're thinking of TypeScript's any.

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  • [–] 40 points 1 day ago (5 children)

    I mean, technically all JavaScript variables are typed any

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  • [–] 14 points 1 day ago (3 children)

    you are forgetting the [object Object] type

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