After a year using Node.js, the prodigal son returns
Laurent Pointal
laurent.pointal at free.fr
Sat May 7 12:54:37 EDT 2016
Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 11:45 PM, Grant Edwards
> <grant.b.edwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> JavaScript is terrible. Really, really bad. And because of that, it
>>> has the potential to sweep the world.
>>
>> If your reasoning is correct, it'll never be able to overtake PHP.
>>
>> I've never written anything over a hundred or two lines in JavaScript,
>> but for small stuff it seems OK -- though as others have noted there
>> are some oddly missing batteries that result in use of a lot of small
>> external libraries for things that any C, PHP, or Python user would
>> have expected to be in the standard library.
>
> Except that it's pretty easy to switch out PHP for Python, or anything
> else. JavaScript is what it is because it's hard to just use a
> different language.
Maybe Pyhton, using Brython (http://www.brython.info/)
(ok, its translated into JavaScript for execution in the web browser… maybe
somedays it will be asmsjs)
A+
Laurent.
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