On Oct 29, 2010, at 11:09 PM, David Nolen wrote: > JS brought me to Lisp, I would love to see the Clojure community bring Lisp > back to JS. However I fail to see what advantage JS gives on the server side. > From what I've seen the V8 GC and Node.js have a considerable number of years > to go before they are serious contenders against the JVM for non-trivial > projects, evented or no.
Agreed. What is the point of Javascript on the server side? Familiarity? Consistency with client-side code? > More interesting would be something along the lines of CoffeeScript (like > ClojureScript) that takes a reasonable subset Clojure and compiles into > efficient JS, allowing Clojure programmers to send Clojure code to clients. Yes! Writing Javascript makes me want to throw things. Client-side Clojure would be fantastic. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
