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Re: Understanding &&

From The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Understanding &&
Date 2021-04-21 10:11 +0100
Organization A little, after lunch
Message-ID <s5oq8p$j99$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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On 20/04/2021 18:19, John G Harris wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:40:06 +0100, The Natural Philosopher
> <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> 
>    <snip>
>> specified behaviour IS convention.
> 
> You regard specified behaviour to be a proper subset of convention.
> What was the point of your comment?
> 
>    John
> 
person as says its a convention
person be says  it's in the specification
I point out that 'specified behaviour' *is* a subset of convention. 
Convention cast in concrete, as it were.



Therefore the remark is superflous

It's not just code that needs to be precise ;-)

-- 
It’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.
Mark Twain

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