Coffeescript

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Why? Why not?

There are several "gotchas" in the language which are considered oversights by the JS community; discussion on them could be useful for novices or for people who are interested in understanding the How and Why of Coffeescript.

One could also touch on shortcomings of using Coffeescript with certain JS packages or frameworks.

Resources:

• Coffeescript Ristretto
  A fantastic book which can serve as an introduction to functional thinking as well as offering an unparalleled insight into the semantics of Coffee.
• Coffeescript.org