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This seems to be spreading the downsides of mutable objects across boundaries. I find a more functional approach which deals primarily with values rather than variables to be the best way to get a grip on the complexity of modern web apps.

See Rich Hickey's "The Value of Values" for better elucidation than I can provide:

http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Value-Values