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Will Boyd

@codersblock.com

Heads up, #JavaScript allows underscores in numbers to make them easier to read. Has no effect on the actual value.

15/11/24, 2:01 pm11 reposts96 likes

Andrew Aquino

@aqandrew.com

15 Nov 2024

related re: readbility: I’d forgotten you could use scientific notation for JS numbers then recently I saw 2000 (milliseconds) written as 2e3 in the Bluesky source. such a great idea

Andrew Aquino

@aqandrew.com

15 Nov 2024

github.com/bluesky-soci...

github.comsocial-app/src/view/com/util/Toast.tsx at 05312cce33006a11b7f000f84f94dc58b25e165d · bluesky-social/social-appThe Bluesky Social application for Web, iOS, and Android - bluesky-social/social-app

Works in python, too

Easy to forget, great to remember

uglywebsites.bsky.social

@uglywebsites.bsky.social

19 Nov 2024

I did not know this. Thanks for the post.

Matt S

@mshirlaw.bsky.social

15 Nov 2024

You can also configure eslint to auto fix this as well and you never have to think about it again 👍 github.com/sindresorhus...

Neat!

nice, now i know i can put num variables like 0_1_2_3_4_5_6_7_8_9 to piss off whoever will be reviewing my PRs 🙌

Adam Kuhn

@cobrawinfrey.dev

15 Nov 2024

we want emojis

Peter Cruckshank (he/him)

@petecapecod.bsky.social

15 Nov 2024

This was made for people like me 💯👏🏻 And I guess lots of people who see a HUGE number and is like "can we get some kind of separation?" Yes 🙌🏻

Tyler Jones

@tylerjones.dev

15 Nov 2024

I had no idea. Thanks for sending this!

Peter Hilton

@hilton.org.uk

15 Nov 2024

Now do U+202F NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE as well 😅 hilton.org.uk/blog/correct...

hilton.org.ukUse correct Unicode charactersavoiding ASCII art in modern text

I did not know this!

Ada and Go, too! And modern C++ allows the use of single-quotes for this purpose.

Поміркований бандера 🇺🇦

@esq-untitle.bsky.social

15 Nov 2024

👀