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quinnirill
11y ago
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And also because it has prevented the language itself from standardizing some features, e.g. String.prototype.contains had to be renamed to includes because shipping it as contains would have broken sites that use mootools.
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brunoc
11y ago
For those of you like me who spat their coffee reading this, you can find additional information about this anecdote here.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Refe...
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