The Picard Maneuver to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works • 30 days agoIs that bad?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square276fedilinkarrow-up11.34Karrow-down10
arrow-up11.34Karrow-down1imageIs that bad?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works • 30 days agomessage-square276fedilink
minus-square@grue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink34•30 days ago Ok, in a browser is fine. JavaScript was never fit for purpose even in a browser. We could’ve had Python or Scheme in the browser instead, but nooooo, Brandon Eich had to be fucking incompetent.
minus-square@plyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglish3•30 days agoThere was an older alternative with PS and Tcl from Sun. I don’t know if I would like that more.
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]🍭linkfedilinkEnglish3•30 days agoGonna be real, Lua would have been perfect for this. I get what you’re saying about netscape though,
minus-squareflamingos-cantlinkfedilinkEnglish2•29 days agoWhat are you talking about, giving one of the only programming languages where binary sizes matters a tiny standard library is a great idea!
JavaScript was never fit for purpose even in a browser. We could’ve had Python or Scheme in the browser instead, but nooooo, Brandon Eich had to be fucking incompetent.
There was an older alternative with PS and Tcl from Sun. I don’t know if I would like that more.
Gonna be real, Lua would have been perfect for this. I get what you’re saying about netscape though,
What are you talking about, giving one of the only programming languages where binary sizes matters a tiny standard library is a great idea!