Minko Gechev • 2/22/2013

JavaScript, the weird parts

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This article delves into JavaScript's unique and sometimes strange language features, specifically examining Immediately-Invoked Function Expressions (IIFEs) in detail. It covers different IIFE syntax variations, explains why semicolons are important before IIFEs, and discusses how parentheses placement affects function behavior and can prevent unexpected results in code.

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