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Stop snickering at the back! Unless you're a Schemer, your pet dynamic language probably suffers from the same affliction:

http://moonbase.rydia.net/mental/blog/programming/the-bigges...

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Very true, and interesting, although this has to do with the specific way the DO macro is written in Scheme and not with some inherent property of the language.

If you use something like Underscore's ranges with its .each method, you get the same behaviour in Javascript.

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