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Stefan Weiss wrote:

> On 2012-09-17 22:56, Gene Wirchenko wrote:
>> Christoph Becker wrote:
>>> function Counter() {
>>>   var theValue = 0;
>>>   return {
>>>     getVal: function() {
>>      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>      Could you please give me pointer to where this syntax is
>> discussed?  I tried the standard, but what I found -- sections 12.1
>> Block and 12.12 Labelled Statements -- is remarkably opaque.  Do I
>> even have the correct section(s)?
> 
> No, this has nothing to do with labels. The return value in this case is

a reference to

> an object, written in the form of an object literal. [further explanation]

ACK.


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Question on closure justaguy <lichunshen84@gmail.com> - 2012-09-15 13:01 -0700
  Re: Question on closure JJ <jaejunks_at@_googlemail_dot._com> - 2012-09-17 12:57 +0000
    Re: Question on closure justaguy <lichunshen84@gmail.com> - 2012-09-17 09:14 -0700
    Re: Question on closure Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-17 10:02 -0700
      Re: Question on closure Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-17 19:23 +0200
        Re: Question on closure Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-17 11:13 -0700
        Re: Question on closure Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-17 13:56 -0700
          Re: Question on closure JJ <jaejunks_at@_googlemail_dot._com> - 2012-09-17 21:47 +0000
          Re: Question on closure Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2012-09-18 00:06 +0200
            Re: Question on closure Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-17 19:55 -0700
            Re: Question on closure Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-18 11:14 +0200
  Re: Question on closure Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-17 19:32 +0200
    Re: Question on closure justaguy <lichunshen84@gmail.com> - 2012-09-17 11:16 -0700

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