@slightlylate Hey there! I’m looking for some history about javascript. Do you happen to know why user code can override native methods? Or is it possible that was accidental?
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Yes exactly! It goes without saying that being able to override these things is _super_ useful. But I'm trying to learn why the decision was made.pic.twitter.com/TQgu21N3Gp
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That's what the default behaviour of every other JS object/property is. Only rationalized in ES5 with property definition flags.
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