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Braces or Brackets?

Someone forgot whether to use braces or brackets and you have to clean up their code!

Start file
var some_function = function {arg1, arg2} [
       
var some_array = (1, 2, 3, 4, 'foo');
       
for {var i in some_array} (
                console
.log(some_array, [{1 + (8 / 2)}, 'hello (world)');
       
)
];
End file
var some_function = function (arg1, arg2) {
       
var some_array = [1, 2, 3, 4, 'foo'];
       
for (var i in some_array) {
                console
.log(some_array, [(1 + (8 / 2)), 'hello (world)');
       
}
};

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1,6c1,6
< var some_function = function {arg1, arg2} [
<       var some_array = (1, 2, 3, 4, 'foo');
<       for {var i in some_array} (
<               console.log(some_array, [{1 + (8 / 2)}, 'hello (world)');
<       )
< ];
---
> var some_function = function (arg1, arg2) {
>       var some_array = [1, 2, 3, 4, 'foo'];
>       for (var i in some_array) {
>               console.log(some_array, [(1 + (8 / 2)), 'hello (world)');
>       }
> };

Solutions by @paulsmolloy:

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Solutions by @paulsmolloy:
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#31 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 05:45PM

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#>51 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 05:03PM

35
#>51 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 05:06PM

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#>55 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 04:57PM

37
#>68 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 04:47PM

38
#>80 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 04:44PM

39
#>85 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 04:41PM

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#>130 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 04:36PM

43
#>144 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 04:08PM

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#>283 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 03:36PM

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#>283 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 03:41PM

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#>291 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 03:33PM

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#>292 - Paul Molloy / @paulsmolloy

10/20/2023 at 03:29PM