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Answer by duplode for Will they [let] us burninate this tag?

I used to outright oppose the continued existence of tags about syntax, and even now, if it comes down to a choice, I still prefer a sufficiently well-delimited tag about a syntax-independent concept...

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Answer by Bergi for Will they [let] us burninate this tag?

It is a quite specific variable declaration syntax, it would not be covered by a general tag like scope.Do not burninate.In Lisp-like and functional languages, introduces a list of local variables,...

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Answer by user4639281 for Will they [let] us burninate this tag?

This tag is not causing any harm, is unambiguous when context is taken into consideration, adds value to the question, and it accurately describes the content of the question. If I tag a question...

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Answer by Braiam for Will they [let] us burninate this tag?

This tag suffers of the same problems other tags suffer: it's used as /keyword/ or a #hashtag. Tags aren't keywords nor hashtags. Tags represent specific, well-defined categories. If the tag isn't...

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Will they [let] us burninate this tag?

Related to the [var] burniantion proposal. I first noticed the tag thanks to this important JavaScript questionlet (about 500 questions)In Lisp-like and functional languages, introduces a list of local...

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