IIRC, JS was designed and initially implemented by a single programmer in about 10 days.
It's far better than could reasonably be expected given that, but it still sucks. Some of the things that immediately come to mind WRT not being well thought out are bad number handling, lack of modules, and possibly the number of warnings needed about how "this" behaves.
It's far better than could reasonably be expected given that, but it still sucks. Some of the things that immediately come to mind WRT not being well thought out are bad number handling, lack of modules, and possibly the number of warnings needed about how "this" behaves.