Comment by labrador

I really dislike JavaScript for a number of reasons. Dart gives me more distance from it than TypeScript. Of course, I can't avoid it, but I don't have to deal with many annoyances such as which 'this' is this? Should I put 'this' into a var called 'self' to be safe? That's just one example of how JavaScript and I don't get along. I understand some people have brains that think this way, but mine doesn't