Experienced developers prefer using semi-columns in JavaScript to reduce bugs in poorly maintained code bases and provide clearer intent.
A case for semicolon-less JavaScript argues that automatic semicolon insertion (ASI) can be beneficial for code readability and maintenance in version control history.
Maintaining blame and version control history is crucial for code quality, but semi-columns can cause issues in certain patterns like the builder pattern or functional programming.
Semicolon-less JavaScript can prevent unintended blame in Git diffs and make code changes more descriptive and easier to track in certain scenarios.