On Jan 31, 2012, at 12:22 PM, Andy Wingo wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 10:13 -0800, Brendan Eich wrote:
>>>>> (function (){let x = 20; eval("var x = 10"); return x;})()
>>>> 10
>>>
>>> Surely a SyntaxError, as the var x conflicts with the let x at the
>>> function-level scope?
>>
>> Oops, you're right. This is non-strict direct eval, so the var hoists
>> and collides with the 'let'. Thanks!
>
> Relatedly:
>
> (function (){ { let x = 20; eval ("var x = 10"); } return x;})()
>
> SyntaxError because the "var x" gets hoisted past the "let x" ?
absolutely
Allen
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