I think it's pretty clear that there is a real divide here. I don't see any way around it. Opinions are going to continue to be strong on both sides of the issue. It would be nice if the disagreement stays civil.
However I will continue to proselytize for the use of coffeescript because I believe it would benefit any and all that dare try it. It's all a part of free speech. On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Duncan Gmail <[email protected]>wrote: > Personally I open a project on GitHub that's written in coffee script, > close it and find something in JavaScript. If it's good, has good > JavaScript examples I'll consider using it but won't want to contribute and > would rather find something in JS that I can later make contributions too. > > Just my 2pence. > > On 23 Jul 2012, at 18:02, Alan Hoffmeister <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > @Jake, @Adam, yes, at this point of view you are right. I never had > > truble debugging CS directly, as I said, the team need to be > > comfortable with CS, if not, JS will have the place. > > > > @Alexey, I already know and used fibers before, I thought that it > > could be used to generate sync helpers from async functions. I really > > need data on demand in the views and this is my biggest concern right > > now. > > > > -- > > Att, > > Alan Hoffmeister > > > > > > 2012/7/23 Adam Reynolds <[email protected]>: > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Jake Verbaten <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> > >>>> I would like to write in coffeescript because of the speed, > >>> this is proved by mathematic: less keypress = early deployments, > >>> > >>> If you genuinely thing that less keypressing is the same as early > >>> deployment then you forgot that actually writing code is a small part > of the > >>> software engineering process. > >>> > >> I believe coding is usually considered around 30% of the effort. Your > issue, > >> more than anything else, is being able to have people peer review your > code > >> AND test it. Oh and develop it further. > >> > >> People are not advocating you do not use CS, but that debugging CS > generated > >> JS is almost impossible and when only 30% of the effort is the actual > >> coding, using a technology that obfuscates the final JS code is a > potential > >> risk. > >> > >> If you were looking to exclusively use CS and any additions to the > project > >> are also written in CS, go for it. > >> > >> Adam > >> > >> -- > >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > >> Posting guidelines: > >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "nodejs" 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/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > > > -- > > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "nodejs" 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/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" 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/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" 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/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
