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Web 2.0, Meet JavaScript 2.0

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the just-plain-geeked dept.

Jeremy Martin writes "Well I suppose it's an undeniable fact about us programmer-types — every now and then we just can't help but get excited about something really nerdy. For me right now, that is definitely JavaScript 2.0. I was just taking a look at the proposed specifications and I am really, truly excited about what we have coming."

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  1. Re:v2.0 by smittyoneeach · · Score: 5, Funny
    That depends. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECMA_Script is on version four.
    To paraphrase Palmerston:

    only three people ever understood the Java* numbering schemes: a German professor, who went mad, Prince Albert, who died, and Larry Wall - who, asked to come up with something, promptly wrote a perl script and forgot it.
    --
    Get thee glass eyes, and, like a scurvy politician, seem to see things thou dost not.--King Lear