Dart and D: features that could be used in D, D->dart for web programming

Craig Dillabaugh cdillaba at cg.scs.carleton.ca
Thu Feb 27 12:13:50 PST 2014


On Thursday, 27 February 2014 at 19:54:04 UTC, w0rp wrote:
> On Thursday, 27 February 2014 at 18:37:51 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh 
> wrote:
>> On Thursday, 27 February 2014 at 18:20:20 UTC, Paulo Pinto 
>> wrote:
>> clip
>>>
>>> Like it or not, JavaScript is good enough.
>>>
>>
>> Really? I've been stuck for the past week or so trying to put 
>> together a browser based UI using JavaScript + HTML for a work 
>> related project.  It has been a painful experience. In 
>> fairness to JavaScript, I didn't know the language very well 
>> coming in, but still I've found working in this setting rather 
>> frustrating.
>>
>> If the future of applications is really client-server based 
>> applications, where the client is basically a VM (if we 
>> consider the browser a VM of sorts) surely there is room for a 
>> better development model than this HTML + Javascript mongrel.
>
> I developed 99% of the JavaScript part of an application for a 
> year, and I have extensive JavaScript knowledge. After all 
> that, I wrote this. https://w0rp.com/blog/post/javascript-sucks/

Great.  Now I have something to go an read for laughs whenever I 
feel my blood-pressure exceeding safe limits :o)


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