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See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1905155 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1905155. Anyone who looks at either JS or Lua today or even within the las
by BrendanEich 7y ago
See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1905155 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1905155. Anyone who looks at either JS or Lua today or even within the last ten years is not being realistic about what was possible in 1995.
Anyway, "Make It Look Like Java" and the time crunch overrode any thought of using some unsafe/unportable/freely-evolving language implementation.
In other news, HTML is bad, CSS too.