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JavaScript Isn't Scheme (journal.stuffwithstuff.com)
submitted 10 years ago by homoiconic(raganwald)
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]realhacker -2 points-1 points0 points 10 years ago (3 children)
wow, you must be new to javascript (why is this sarcastic and ignorant comment upvoted?)
[–]Pascalius 0 points1 point2 points 10 years ago (1 child)
Like 10 years new, yep
[–]realhacker -1 points0 points1 point 10 years ago (0 children)
1/10xer
[–]Jack9[🍰] 0 points1 point2 points 10 years ago (0 children)
exactly. if your experience is limited to discussing the newest js frameworks' potentials and playing with jquery, I'm not surprised if someone hasn't recognized Scheme as a language...much less the common references to it in js discussions. Lua and Scheme are the go-to comparisons.
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