Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 11:45 PM, Grant Edwards > <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> JavaScript is terrible. Really, really bad. And because of that, it >>> has the potential to sweep the world. >> >> If your reasoning is correct, it'll never be able to overtake PHP. >> >> I've never written anything over a hundred or two lines in JavaScript, >> but for small stuff it seems OK -- though as others have noted there >> are some oddly missing batteries that result in use of a lot of small >> external libraries for things that any C, PHP, or Python user would >> have expected to be in the standard library. > > Except that it's pretty easy to switch out PHP for Python, or anything > else. JavaScript is what it is because it's hard to just use a > different language.
Maybe Pyhton, using Brython (http://www.brython.info/) (ok, its translated into JavaScript for execution in the web browser… maybe somedays it will be asmsjs) A+ Laurent. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list