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whoever said that javascript was a simple version of java? the two languages have almost nothing in common - at least a unicycle and a bicycle share the concept

whoever said that javascript was a simple version of java? the two languages have almost nothing in common - at least a unicycle and a bicycle share the concepts of "wheel" and "pedals".

once_inc 4y ago
Java has wheels and pedals. Javascript only has objects that say they are wheels, and objects that say they are pedals, but which are really both and neither at the same time.
- jacooper 4y ago
  Schrödingers Java
- xigoi 4y ago
  Smalltalk has wheels and pedals. Java has AbstractBicyclePartFactoryBuilderSingletons.
eitland 4y ago
The syntax is very similar on the surface, at least compared to Perl, PHP, Python, C and - I would personally say - C++ and a number of other languages. Yes, there is no way you'd mistake one for another if you have worked in any of them - but they look superficially similar.
- kamranjon 4y ago
  No they really do not