Re: Porting a Javascript program

[Ralph Hempel <rhempel@...>]

Mark Hamburg wrote:
> On Feb 23, 2009, at 5:50 AM, Ralph Hempel wrote:
>
> > Wim Couwenberg wrote:
> > > > I read Crockford's book a few months ago and it resulted in a "why am I
> > > > proposing using Lua rather than JavaScript" memo.
> > > Any chance that I could get that memo?  (Some anonymized version maybe.)
> >
> > I'm confused. Was that memo actually titled:
> >
> > "Why -> I am <- proposing Lua rather than JavaScript"
> >
> > Ralph
>
> Well, neither title actually. The point was that given it's momentum, 
> JavaScript would be the default choice in many circles, so if one 
> proposes using something else, that raises a question as to why.

Ah, I had interpreted "Why am I proposing Lua rather than JavaScript" as
a self-contemplative question that implied JavaScript was the way to
go instead of Lua.

Thanks for clearing that up :-) And yes, I would be interested in
seeing that memo too!

Ralph