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acjohnson55
14y ago
I'd much, much rather move Django to the client than JS to the server. With CoffeeScript, this would be more tolerable, but even sacrificing Python, I love Django's architecture so much I don't want to give it up.
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The biggest problem with JS for me is not its quirks, but the way that until you know--and I mean, really know--the language, you WILL make absolutely horrific errors, on every single level of development. It does not matter how good you a
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14y ago
I don't know if I've ever seen prototype-based OO used to produce something that dynamically-typed, class-based OO couldn't accomplish in a much more comprehensible manner.
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14y ago
I agree. I've experienced a wide range of reactions to Facebook. In the early days, when the info on your profile was the killer app, I closely curated mine as though it were my online representation of myself. When my college girlfriend b
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14y ago
It's funny, but if you read the book The Information by James Gleick, you can see how people thought the exact same things about the telegraph that we do about modern communications technologies, both positive and negative.
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14y ago
I like it overall, but the callout quotes are a bit much for me.
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14y ago
I think the $ point is a bit soft anyway. With jQuery, it's easy enough to just use non-conflict mode.
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This more or less sums up what I despise about JS: http://bonsaiden.github.com/JavaScript-Garden/#intro . Python has way better language design. CoffeeScript may be better suited than Python though, because the callback-heavy nature of w
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No big deal. Let me know when you can do it using VIM syntax highlighting and ASCII