Cool, yeah, that is what we are doing. Our tests against prototype showed prototype was 5x faster, but in cases where classes/object were more "real world" in style about a 1ms difference at most in creation time
On Thursday, September 29, 2011 8:30:07 AM UTC-7, Giovanni Giorgi wrote: > > Hi all, > I am new to nodejs, even if I am a 37 super-nerd loving programming > languages. > > I know and love python, java, ruby, erlang, SmallTalk, bash, emacs-lisp > (less then other :-), coffescript, perl, Self and so on > > So I started to play with nodejs, too which was not yet in the "web > framework" collection of mine :) > > I have always OOP in python, Self and SmallTalk. > Making objects is fun. > > But after reading > > https://github.com/spencertipping/js-in-ten-minutes > > in particular "5.1 Why new is awful" and "5.2 Why you should use > prototypes", a lot of things in my head went wrong. > > I fear strong-OOP is not the better way of code in JavaScript and in > nodejs in > particular. > > Nodejs is callback-based. So a functional approach is better, and > should I avoid using class > inheritance? > > I like functional approach, but in my little experience it works quite > bad with high dynamic > languages, and javascript oddities seems not a good starting point. > > What is your experience (and suggestions)? > > --- > Gio's Blog http://gioorgi.com > > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en