> It's considered OK because the extra syntax carries semantic weight, and the semicolons disambiguate intent for the interpreter (because while semicolons are optional in javascript, leaving them out can lead to…
> For pure programming it's an unnecessary requirement/burden (unless you love maths). HtDP is better in that regard. I disagree strongly on that assertion. The mathematics in SICP was what made it stand out for me, and…
> It's considered OK because the extra syntax carries semantic weight, and the semicolons disambiguate intent for the interpreter (because while semicolons are optional in javascript, leaving them out can lead to…
> For pure programming it's an unnecessary requirement/burden (unless you love maths). HtDP is better in that regard. I disagree strongly on that assertion. The mathematics in SICP was what made it stand out for me, and…