[Info-vax] JavaScript, was: Re: Variable declarations, was: Re: improving EDT

[Richard Maher]

On 28-Nov-16 11:52 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:

> Seriously however, if you object to checking your JavaScript code,
> can I assume the following are also true for you:
>
> You don't bother compiling code with warnings turned on.
> You don't bother with the safe version of the C++ indexing operator.
> You don't bother telling VMS to keep more than one version of a file.
> You don't bother doing a /confirm before deleting a file.
>
> Etc...
>
> IOW, I've found running a JavaScript checker against my code to
> be very useful and it does seem to be a standard technique if you
> are forced to do JavaScript coding.
>
> Simon.
>

Try and find a checker that keeps up with standards and evolving APIs.

Either way the modern debugging tools available in browsers have always 
been enough for me.