On Sunday, December 30, 2012, Mark S. Miller wrote: > > In the short term, while people are making the transition, the rule > would be stated as above “If you want the new stuff, turn on strict > mode or wrap a module around it.” Later, once ES6 is everywhere, it > would instead be stated as "Turn on strict mode or code in a module in > order to code in JavaScript. If you don't, you'll be coding instead in > an insane JavaScript fossil that exists merely for compatibility with > old ES3 code. No one even understands its scoping rules." >
This is a very attractive idea. It seems like it is is the simplest of all possible stories to learn, teach, use, specify, and implement.
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