JSHint [1] - don't fall prey to JSLint's dictatorship Keep in mind, this is simply an opinion. Although not everybody appreciates JSLint's emphasis on explicit

JSHint [1] - don't fall prey to JSLint's dictatorship Keep in mind, this is simply an opinion. Although not everybody appreciates JSLint's emphasis on explicitness and readability, there are still a great number of people who do. To the OP, try both, and decide for yourself which one helps you write better code.