Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!news-peer.in.tum.de!news.belwue.de!newsfeed.ision.net!newsfeed2.easynews.net!ision!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool3.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Message-ID: <1493830.6P2SmCNXNH@PointedEars.de> From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn Reply-To: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn Organization: PointedEars Software (PES) Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:32:16 +0100 User-Agent: KNode/4.4.11 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Subject: Re: Mystical incantation of the day Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript References: Followup-To: comp.lang.javascript MIME-Version: 1.0 Lines: 21 NNTP-Posting-Date: 18 Feb 2012 11:32:16 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: 56d03b8b.newsspool3.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=[SA=c5@lnPDZm8W4\YJN I seem to remember a thread about these things some time ago, anyway > came across a new one: > > (function(global) { > ... > })(typeof window === 'undefined' ? this : window); > > Lots to ponder there. For a more streamlined discussion, what exactly are the issues that you see with that code? PointedEars -- Anyone who slaps a 'this page is best viewed with Browser X' label on a Web page appears to be yearning for the bad old days, before the Web, when you had very little chance of reading a document written on another computer, another word processor, or another network. -- Tim Berners-Lee