On Apr 10, 2012, at April 10, 20126:36 PM, Mark Hahn wrote:

> >   They are definitely not coffeescript fans if you listen through a couple 
> > of the episodes. 
> 
> I'll take your word for it.  I can see where people working at the core level 
> may not be excited about higher-level languages. These same people use c++.

The vast majority of commits to node are in JavaScript. As of 0.5 the majority 
of C++ heavy lifting is in libuv which has a different committer list (although 
there is some overlap).

> 
> I'm working at the app level and I have 10,000 lines of coffeescript.  I 
> can't imagine coding all that in javascript.

I have about 10 times that in javascript and it's quite easy, when things break 
I even get line numbers :)

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