On Dec 8, 2008, at 9:35 AM, P T Withington wrote:
On 2008-12-08, at 12:19EST, Brendan Eich wrote:
But is it really worth the trouble? The C heritage, specifically
most JS hackers' training, militates against JS ever being used in
the large as an expression language.
Are you saying these new dogs are incapable of learning the tricks
us old dogs already know? Sucks to be them. :P
I said "militates against". We'd be swimming against a tide.
There could be a new tide coming, who knows? We know the JavaSchools
waxed during the last bubble, and after; will they wane now in favor
of SchemeSchools (Matthias Felleisen's curriculum at Northeastern)?
/be
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