On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 4:43 PM, Shawn Rutledge <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 30 Sep 2016, at 14:19, Kai Koehne <[email protected]> wrote:
>> To make a proposal: Let’s use semicolons in imperative JS parts of QML in 
>> our examples and documentation
>
> Back in Nokia times it was said that we shouldn't use semicolons, because it 
> would speed up the parsing and reduce the size of resources slightly.  (Maybe 
> you think performance isn’t impacted by small things like that, but we are at 
> the same time investing effort into other “optimizations” for which I suspect 
> the runtime performance impact may end up being similarly small.)  So I’ve 
> been following the no-semicolons convention ever since, except occasionally 
> when C++ habits get the better of me.

If you're in a position where semicolons would matter for performance
then maybe you shouldn't be using JavaScript on such device.


Regards,
Sérgio Martins
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