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For those that agree with leaving semi-colons out of JavaScript that they write for projects, can you explain what the benefit of doing so actually is?

Seems like people are valuing aesthetics over producing code that works for 100% of the users/situations.




You will never produce code that works for 100% of users and situations.


Also: You can write clean bug-free code, but there will still be at least one person on the planet who think your code sucks.




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