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Not true. You can't really obfuscate JavaScript in a meaningful manner without making it slower.



What? Take a look at Google Closure Compiler - it renames all identifiers to nonsense, making it impossible to work with, and not affecting performance at all.


And that obfuscation is easily undone:

www.google.com/search?q=javascript+deobfuscator




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