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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Most of the time. Sometimes it can lead to code that is ambiguous and ASI picks the wrong way to interpret it.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25088708/what-rules-must-i-follow-to-write-valid-javascript-without-semicolons

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Right, but there's not going to be a syntax error.