[aklug] Re: Javascript book with problems

From: Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com>
Date: Fri Aug 12 2011 - 16:36:20 AKDT

* Christopher Howard <christopher.howard@frigidcode.com> [110812 13:01]:
> On 08/12/2011 07:44 AM, Tim Johnson wrote:
> >
> > BTW: I have not yet investigated coffeescript. Since I have no R&D
> > budget, I'm just going to keep my eye on things and see how this
> > trend goes before investing any time.
> >
>
> You definitely have me interested. Wikipedia says coffeescript is
> partially inspired by Haskell, and the coffeescript homepage indicates
> that coffeescript has comprehensions and pattern-matching. Though, their
> documentation seemed to indicate that one is supposed to already be
> familiar with javascript before attacking coffeescript.
>
> I might also note that there are several Haskell -> Javascript compiler
> projects (of various approaches) though from what I understand none are
> well-developed at present.
  Note my `BTW:'.
  Enjoy

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Tim 
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