Look, if you want a language with panics, use Go. If you want a language with exceptions that bubble and can be recovered from, use JS.
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@tjholowaychuk@domenic I disagree - though definitely more fragile, throw has been used as panic for as long as I can remember
@tjholowaychuk @domenic it serves a different purpose than process.exit; if they could be the same is not the point
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@tjholowaychuk@domenic its easy to blame programmers for misusing the language; TC-39 says we're programming wrong -
@tjholowaychuk@domenic instead I think the TC / promise spec authors overlooked the way throw is used; which means the spec isn't perfect - 8 more replies
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