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Even though triple scripts are [[NOTJS|not JS]], let's discuss JS briefly. |
Even though triple scripts are [[NOTJS|not JS]], let's discuss JS briefly. |
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JavaScript, as a language, is "Smalltalk for the masses" (even if they don't know it). Unfortunately, many people (including [https://www.crockford.com Crockford]) decided to wage a bizarre and unnecessary war on <code>this</code>. Unlike |
JavaScript, as a language, is "Smalltalk for the masses" (even if they don't know it). Unfortunately, many people (including [https://www.crockford.com Crockford]) decided to wage a bizarre and unnecessary war on <code>this</code>. Unlike the [[Enterprise JS]] community, triple scripts embrace <code>this</code>. |
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Triple scripts are unrepentantly about promulgating and promoting ideals that are shared with or inspired by Smalltalk; viz. ''[[The repo is the IDE]]'' and [[selective reification]]. |
Triple scripts are unrepentantly about promulgating and promoting ideals that are shared with or inspired by Smalltalk; viz. ''[[The repo is the IDE]]'' and [[selective reification]]. |
Revision as of 22:30, 12 September 2020
Even though triple scripts are not JS, let's discuss JS briefly.
JavaScript, as a language, is "Smalltalk for the masses" (even if they don't know it). Unfortunately, many people (including Crockford) decided to wage a bizarre and unnecessary war on this
. Unlike the Enterprise JS community, triple scripts embrace this
.
Triple scripts are unrepentantly about promulgating and promoting ideals that are shared with or inspired by Smalltalk; viz. The repo is the IDE and selective reification.
On the other hand, triplescripts.org generally advocates against inheritance and specifically against deep class hierarchies.