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BrendanEich

Java inspired sort, which is in-place/mutating. TBH, JS1.0 in 1995 was under Perl influence; JS1.2 in 1997 fell more under Python influence.

12:00 AM · Juli 4th, 2017

https://x.com/BrendanEich/status/881996154115837952

update

I'm only able to see this tweet in Firefox, kind of weird.

(Seems like you fired too many people, Elon!)

Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
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