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JavaScript Inventor Speaks Out

Posted by samzenpus on from the listen-up dept.

Anonymous Coward writes "Brendan, on his mozillazine blog talks about JavaScript 1, 2, and in between in light of DHTML and AJAX. In an informal blog entry he answers frequently asked questions such as fixing Unicode in regular expressions, multi-threading, weak numeric typing, and obfuscating code."

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  1. Why not get rid of the stupid name? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    JavaScript was invented to confuse people when Java was new. Now nobody uses Java. Why not change the name to something less confusing?