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You might have heard that variables hoist, and hoisting this and hoisting that. Let me tell you this beforehand ‘Hoisting’ is an English language convention that we have made up to discuss the idea of lexical scope without thinking about lexical scope.

I will show you why it does not exist and why it is not even possible for it to subsist with a…