-1
i can see this becoming a debugging nightmare in math libraries where its
confused with arithmetic expressions.

yet-another-alien-syntax to remember when debugging other people's code.
On Jul 11, 2017 03:35, "Vihan Bhargava" <[email protected]> wrote:

> As JS/ECMAScript gains more and more of a functional use, I've been really
> wanting a functional operator feature from JS for a while. If you aren't
> familiar with them, they are inspired from haskell along the lines of:
>
> ```js
> let add1 = (+);  // This is the same as below
> let add2 = (a, b) => a + b;
> ```
>
> This definitely helps clear up verbosity in reduce statements and related
> functions. Another example would be for sorting:
>
> ```js
> [1,4,3,6].sort((-));
> ```
>
> While all operators (namely `=`) wouldn't work as functional operators, I
> think this would be a useful addition to the language.
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