Sherm Pendley, 17.01.2011 16:47:
I believe the widespread use of some functional techniques in JavaScript had a lot to do with that as well.
I doubt that there's really "widespread use" of functional techniques in JavaScript. Such code may be widely deployed, but that doesn't tell anything about the skill level of 'the average' JavaScript developer wrt. functional techniques.
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