> Why couldn't Javascript have ever built a halfway decent standard library? Because it's consensus-driven, and that consensus is achieved on meetings organize

> Why couldn't Javascript have ever built a halfway decent standard library? Because it's consensus-driven, and that consensus is achieved on meetings organized every ~3 months. And because of strict backwards compatibility rule, everyone is extremely cautious. I tried to add new methods to Set, but proposal is basically being held hostage by subclassing proposal. https://github.com/tc39/proposal-set-methods https://github.com/tc39/proposal-set-methods