Very cool! Now we can start to argue about the relative merits of each language and publish benchmarks!
On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 1:06:36 PM UTC+2, ajlopez wrote: > > 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] <javascript:> > > 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]<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> 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] <javascript:>. >> 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.
