3 ms·As of importance, I boldly compare JS to Middle Ages' plague. It is very important but not the way it helps.by thesz 15y agoAs of importance, I boldly compare JS to Middle Ages' plague. It is very important but not the way it helps.tmp43522 15y agoSo one of the first languages with closures to get huge mainstream popularity hasn't helped? right...thesz 15y agoClosures are too small an addition comparing to huge step back in semantics. Side effects in JS are irrepressible.