> > One of the wonderful features of many prototype methods is that they can > be borrowed and .call-ed on other objects (imagine if you couldn't > `Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments)`!). Auto binding would cripple this > feature, and it seems like opting out would be harder than opting in.
In general, there is often a tension between making the language "better" (for some subjective value system) and maintaining consistency. I think maintaining consistency was the right call in this case.
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