[Info-vax] Off-Topic: UNISYS problems

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 11/15/2022 1:30 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2022-11-15, Dennis Boone <drb at ihatespam.msu.edu> wrote:
>>> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Data_structures#number_type
>>
>> https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat

> That JS behaviour is so bad it's not even funny. :-(
> 
> It's probably going to take some major disaster before all the web
> stuff finally gets subject to the same engineering discipline as the
> rest of the computing world.

JavaScript is 26 years old, it is estimated that there are
approx. 17.5 million JavaScript developer and its presence
server side  (node.js) is increasing fast.

Expecting JavaScript to fail is ignoring all observable
facts about what is happening in the real world.

Arne