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Perhaps the linked, seemingly related WebKit bug may be interesting? https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199866



TLDR seems like var isn't scope-bound, but let is, and actually calculating the scope for let statements is what's causing the slowdown?


Damn you Olin Shivers!




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