Russ, Marcus: Thanks for yet another push for me hussle javascript a
bit more.
This is a good reminder as to why javascript is so cool:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/A_re-introduction_to_JavaScript
I found a great book as well: "Javascript, the Good Parts" .. here's
video from the author:
http://video.yahoo.com/watch/630959/2974197
He's great at leading us beyond the pitfalls of js.
-- Owen
On Dec 27, 2008, at 9:20 PM, Marcus G. Daniels wrote:
Owen Densmore wrote:
BUT: the pipe paradigm of unix shells allows you to have the input
be a file and the output to be piped into a file or another program.
The browser can be used as a hierarchical blackboard (the DOM)
between a producer and a consumer while JavaScript 1.7's `yield' can
switch back and forth between threads of control (like a pipe).
Further, http and xml can be used to read and write objects in favor
of flat files.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/New_in_JavaScript_1.7
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMLHttpRequest
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