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Why do you think so? I agree that the syntax right now is not great, and that it needs some tweaking. But overall it seems like a nice Quality Of Life improvement on the language.
You might be right. I just watch it from a different perspective than you. I would write if(specimen instanceof Alien) where you write if(specimen && specimen.arms && specimen.arms.length > 2). But I can accept that many devs are working with structured code, so this new feature will be fine for them. I might use it rarely too by processing nested config objects.
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Why do you think so? I agree that the syntax right now is not great, and that it needs some tweaking. But overall it seems like a nice Quality Of Life improvement on the language.
You might be right. I just watch it from a different perspective than you. I would write
if(specimen instanceof Alien)where you writeif(specimen && specimen.arms && specimen.arms.length > 2). But I can accept that many devs are working with structured code, so this new feature will be fine for them. I might use it rarely too by processing nested config objects.