I disagree completely with the assessment of JavaScript here (from Mr. Gaskin). Not only do I think JS is a pretty good language -- maybe even a great one -- and not only does it seem to me to be true that a lot of great productivity enhancers have been done in and to it, but JS pales in comparison with Java as a pure productivity drain.
On 9/15/06, Mark Wieder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Richard- Friday, September 15, 2006, 8:31:31 AM, you wrote: > I predict that the accident of history that is JavaScript's popularity > will one day be recognized as the single biggest productivity loss in > computing history. I think it would have some competition from the goto statement. Or when IBM moved the control key from its natural position next to the A key. -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
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