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Inconsistent semicolon usage in examples (Arrays vs Functions) #3152
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This is a good thing to fix, yes - please do submit a PR.
I had a look as well. However, it seems consistent with Airbnb’s semicolon rule — the snippets without semicolons are just minimal examples, not a different style.
Reacted by Jordan Harband- marked Remove outdated "Other Styles" entry #2492 as a duplicate of this issue
on Sep 7, 2025 Using semicolons or omitting them wont make any difference because they are just coding standards that are followed according to coding norms of organization
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on Nov 24, 2025 - unmarked Remove outdated "Other Styles" entry #2492 as a duplicate of this issue
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Description
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I noticed an inconsistency in semicolon usage across different sections of the style guide.
Since the Airbnb style guide explicitly recommends always using semicolons (see Section 21: Semicolons), this inconsistency might confuse developers who are following the guide.
Proposed Fix
Ensure that all code examples across the style guide consistently include semicolons at the end of statements.
For example: