Meeting Notes:
- Discussed reviewing meeting notes at the end -- divide and conqueror? Putting together a nice writeup for each day?
- Talked about note writing techniques
let
hijacks block-scope -- differences betweenlet
andvar
is "block scope" and "hoisting"let
is cool, has some advantages, but is it really useful? Garbage collector? Security? "Hoisting" is important!let
-blocks are cool. Too bad they're not actually in JS.let-er
is cool, but try/catch work-around is lame.let
is cool, but must be used with caution- Does
let
actually increase performance?let
might be a bit more performant, due to stricter scope and better garbage collecting - Mozilla suggests "use
let
" with transpilers, even thoughlet
isn't supported yet. let
"is" hoisted? Just hoisted with a different value -- "undeclared" rather than the value you give it.