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JS is JS. It's not going to stop being JS. Deno is a slightly different syntax for the same thing. If you want a different language, step 1 is to pick a differe
by pie_flavor 4y ago
JS is JS. It's not going to stop being JS. Deno is a slightly different syntax for the same thing. If you want a different language, step 1 is to pick a different language.
- capableweb 4y agoJavaScript in 2022 is JavaScript in 2022, but won't be JavaScript 2022 won't be the same as the JavaScript we'll have in 2030, nor was it the same JavaScript we used in 2010. That's because JavaScript is not driven by a single person with a unified vision, it's driven by a committee who implements stuff based on popularity, quite literally. I don't want a different language, I want multitude of different languages. And not a multitude of different Fortrans/C-like language.
- skydhash 4y agoI’ve tried Smalltalk, Common Lisp/Clojure, and read about Forth the past months. And I agree with you that there is more to explore than the standard set of features found in C-like language (live programming, real macros,…)