Incidentally, this id is why we call wycats the "gate to enlightenment" -- it's proof that he's the "Mu" programmer. A monk once asked, does JavaScript have a

Incidentally, this id is why we call wycats the "gate to enlightenment" -- it's proof that he's the "Mu" programmer. A monk once asked, does JavaScript have a Buddha-nature or not? Wycats said, "nil". The monk said, "Above to all the Haskells, below to all the crawling Javas, all have Buddha-nature. Why is it that JavaScript has not?" Wycats said, "Because it has the nature of karmic delusions." (http://blog.bigbinary.com/2008/06/23/why-the-id-of-nil-is-4-in-ruby.html http://blog.bigbinary.com/2008/06/23/why-the-id-of-nil-is-4-...)