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Timeline for answer to Basic JavaScript: ()(); by Josh Smeaton

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Dec 28, 2011 at 14:05 comment added nnnnnn I prefer the term "immediately executed" rather than "self-executing", because the latter implies that the function calls itself from within its body (i.e, a recursive call).
Dec 28, 2011 at 13:49 comment added moey +1 Thanks for the super quick response!
Dec 28, 2011 at 13:48 comment added Rob W @Siku-Siku.Com (function(){/*...*/})();
Dec 28, 2011 at 13:46 comment added moey Thanks, @Josh. How would you do it without a name?
Dec 28, 2011 at 13:44 history answered Josh Smeaton CC BY-SA 3.0