Ah! Very interesting.... Yes, I'm a language geek, I should write a FORTH ;*) and use JavaScript for concatenative language.
My first compiler to JavaScript https://github.com/ajlopez/CobolScript (with ASYNC keyword and a Web site! ;-) Angel "Java" Lopez @ajlopez On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 2:33 AM, Mark Hahn <[email protected]> wrote: > I have created a new stack language for node and the browser called FJS. > See https://github.com/mark-hahn/fjs. It is a stack language like FORTH > but it uses javascript variables and functions. It is totally > interoperable with Javascript. It can use any JS module and can create > modules to be used by JS. > > I'd like to point out one big feature of interest to the Node community. > All stack languages easily and naturally support continuations. FJS takes > advantage of this to remove the need to code for Javascript callbacks and > write code in a pure sync style instead. > > I just started work on it four days ago but it can already recreate the > standard http server node example. See the code for this in the readme > file. It started as a curiosity but it fell together so well it might have > a future. Having a new language start off with the npm library available > is awesome. > > I'm announcing this so early because I am interested in feedback on the > concept. I don't expect it to be used yet. > > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
