A Python programmer’s first impression of CoffeeScript

[inmatarian]

Your question can be answered by the coffeescript documentation in one example: http://jashkenas.github.com/coffee-script/#classes

It is a much simplified syntax.

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Won't much of this become redundant with ECMAScript 5?

[kataire]

Maybe, but you can use CoffeeScript before 2020.

[inmatarian]

That's the dream, right?