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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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