I asked this question earlier, and after thinking about the topic some more, I began to wonder where the seemingly fuzzy boundary between the meanings of the terms “statement” and “expression” lies. Are all statements also expressions? Where do the return values in a REPL console come from? They don’t always seem to make any intuitive sense. Of course, if
Tag: terminology
What is JSONP, and why was it created?
I understand JSON, but not JSONP. Wikipedia’s document on JSON is (was) the top search result for JSONP. It says this: JSONP or “JSON with padding” is a JSON extension wherein a prefix is specified as an input argument of the call itself. Huh? What call? That doesn’t make any sense to me. JSON is a data format. There’s no