Advertise D's great compatibilty with JavaScript

Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jun 18 18:57:00 PDT 2017


On Sunday, 18 June 2017 at 23:11:25 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
> On 18/06/2017 5:29 PM, Meta wrote:
>> We should be careful not to make *too* close a comparison. 
>> While Javascript is a necessary evil for web applications and 
>> some people do like it, I get the feeling that it's becoming 
>> less and less liked. It's not quite a fractal of bad design 
>> like PHP, but it has more than a few drastic shortcomings and 
>> design flaws.
>
> The moment webasm becomes a realistic target, I will do 
> EVERYTHING in my power to get Lua in the browser (yes there 
> already is solutions).
>
> Stuff Javascript, kill it, replace it with something actually 
> properly designed!

Why not D? And why wait till it's a realistic target? Wasm is 
clearly going to be the answer and it's an answer to a problem 
that exists, so what does one gain by waiting?




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