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Please give us a proper VM like .NET(Mono is a good candidate), Java, Parrot or whatever instead of yet another crap language(both Dart and JS are shit). Provid

by kombine 15y ago

Please give us a proper VM like .NET(Mono is a good candidate), Java, Parrot or whatever instead of yet another crap language(both Dart and JS are shit). Provide a VM level binding layer to the DOM, and everyone will be happy. Really, I didn't expect that a company like Google will be so stupid to do so.

ootachi 15y ago
It was already tried, through Java and LiveConnect. It was criticized as bloated and slow, and was eventually removed.
draegtun 15y ago
Mozilla did donate $10k to The Perl Foundation back in 2007. I think it was mainly a philanthropic action to help Perl6/Parrot. However they may also be eyeing a future possibility for hosting their Firefox languages on top of the ParrotVM. ref: http://www.mozilla.org/grants/perl-foundation.html http://www.mozilla.org/grants/perl-foundation.html & http://www.parrotblog.org/2008/09/final-report-for-mozilla-foundation-and.html http://www.parrotblog.org/2008/09/final-report-for-mozilla-f...