Common AssemblyScript Issues

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There are certain AssemblyScript issues that are common to run into during subgraph development. They range in debug difficulty, however, being aware of them may help. The following is a non-exhaustive list of these issues:

• Private class variables are not enforced in AssembyScript. There is no way to protect class variables from being directly changed from the class object.
• Scope is not inherited into closure functions, i.e. variables declared outside of closure functions cannot be used. Explanation in Developer Highlights #3.