Here's a short story. I used to do a little bit of JavaScript. Initially it was easy. Functions! Easy enough. Vars! Cool. I get all of that. I wrote some code,

Here's a short story. I used to do a little bit of JavaScript. Initially it was easy. Functions! Easy enough. Vars! Cool. I get all of that. I wrote some code, worked. Wrote some more and it started not working as expected. I was curious why. I started reading into it and discovered interesting concepts like "hoisting". Then a friend of mine told me about Clojure/ClojureScript. I never understood hoisting.