[Catalyst] Re: OT: JS no longer sucks, (was Catalyst - any good AJAX tutes?)

Aristotle Pagaltzis pagaltzis at gmx.de
Sun Mar 8 15:18:17 GMT 2009


* Ashley <apv at sedition.com> [2009-03-07 22:20]:
> I used to feel the same about JS. The language itself has improved

Objection:

* <http://fishbowl.pastiche.org/2009/02/20/the_dom_stigma/>
> When recommending jQuery to co-workers, friends, random
> passers-by and the occasional hobo (as I have been wont to do
> recently) I have tended to summarize its merit as “it makes
> Javascript not suck.” Which is rubbish. Javascript has always
> been perfectly cromulent. What jQuery does is make the DOM API
> not suck.

Regards,
-- 
Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>



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