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madeofpalk

What about const/let is poorly designed?

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Have a look here:

https://jamie.build/const

https://twitter.com/dan_abramov/status/1208369896880558080 (React core team member)

https://twitter.com/littlecalculist/status/91787524189167616... (Ember creator)

I don't think it's poorly designed, its just maybe perhaps not all that useful?

Some people seem really unhappy that it might mean a reference is constant, rather than a value, if the value happens to be a reference. If that makes sense.

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