On Dec 13, 2:27 pm, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maybe the next > > ECMAscript version will help there? From what I remember, Microsoft > > blocked big advances the last time around (much to the chagrin of > > Adobe which based it's Actionscript language on earlier drafts of > > ECMAscript that then never came to be). > > I don't know much about that, except that Microsoft has exactly one > vote in Ecma like anyone else.
See here: http://impl.emented.com/2008/08/18/ecmascript-harmony-unifies-the-efforts-towards-javascript-20/ With Microsoft beefing up Javascript in IE 9, there's hope for a Javascript JVM. And in the end, it's the task of the organization that builds on top of Javascript (e.g., Oracle or Microsoft) to worry about the different Javascript versions out there, much like Javascript frameworks try to smooth over the browser differences. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
