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* Re: Javascript is turning into Python?!
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@ 2006-11-03 10:33 ` Robert Thorpe
  2006-11-03 23:24 ` Carl Banks
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From: Robert Thorpe @ 2006-11-03 10:33 UTC (permalink / raw)


Paul Rubin wrote:
> I hadn't seem this before.  New Javascript 1.7 features:
>
> - Generators
> - Iterators
> - Array comprehensions
> - Destructuring assignment
>
> Sounds like another language we know.
>
> http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/New_in_JavaScript_1.7

Indeed, this is a consequence of Greenspun's tenth rule, and it's good.
It doesn't have much to do with GNU Emacs though.

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* Re: Javascript is turning into Python?!
       [not found] <7xslh1dmgt.fsf_-_@ruckus.brouhaha.com>
  2006-11-03 10:33 ` Javascript is turning into Python?! Robert Thorpe
@ 2006-11-03 23:24 ` Carl Banks
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Carl Banks @ 2006-11-03 23:24 UTC (permalink / raw)


Paul Rubin wrote:
> I hadn't seem this before.  New Javascript 1.7 features:
>
> - Generators
> - Iterators
> - Array comprehensions
> - Destructuring assignment
>
> Sounds like another language we know.
>
> http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/New_in_JavaScript_1.7

Maybe in exchange, Python can borrow the let statement.


Carl Banks

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