On 16 July 2015 at 15:21, Bob Myers <[email protected]> wrote: > With all "do" respect, none of this syntax tinkering makes any sense to me. > > I've been programming JS for 15 years and never noticed I needed a try > block that returns a value. > > Long ago I programmed in a language called AED that had valued blockl, > which I was quite fond of, but never felt the need for that in JS for > whatever reason. >
I've been programming in C++ for 25 years, and didn't have much need for a try expression or nested binding either. I've also been programming in functional languages for 20 years, and need them on a regular basis. It all depends on how high-level your programming style is. Also, Sapir Whorf applies as usual. /Andreas
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