I believe Bob was engaging in reductio ad absurdum, Isiah. ^_^

On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Isiah Meadows <isiahmead...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What about...
>
> - variable (var)
>
> - donuts (do)
>
> - forest (for)
>
> - awaiter (await, module-specific)
>
> - async (https://github.com/caolan/async)
>
> - className (class)
>
> - letters (let)
>
> - constants (const)
>
> Fun fact: all of these are valid, and many of them are relatively common.
> Please consider the ramifications of such a feature before proposing them.
>
> On Wed, Sep 13, 2017, 14:22 Bob Myers <r...@gol.com> wrote:
>>
>> Personally, I am annoyed by the extra typing required for spaces.
>> I propose that we have a new kind of ASI: automatic SPACE insertion.
>>
>> For instance, you could then write
>>
>> ```js
>>     functionfoobar(){return42;}
>> ```js
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 11:25 PM, Naveen Chawla <naveen.c...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> `x` <whitespace> `[y]` would be invalid syntax, right?
>>> So
>>> ```js
>>> x
>>> [y]
>>> ```
>>> would automatically insert a comma in the case of a function call
>>> arguments list, right?
>>
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