According to Brendan Eich, "The good parts of [JavaScript] go back to Scheme and Self" [1] combined with "a lot of stupid". [2]
[1] https://www.jwz.org/blog/2010/10/every-day-i-learn-something-new-and-stupid/#comment-1089 <https://www.jwz.org/blog/2010/10/every-day-i-learn-something-new-and-stupid/#comment-1089> [2] http://www.jwz.org/blog/2010/10/every-day-i-learn-something-new-and-stupid/#comment-1020 > On Dec 27, 2018, at 8:24 AM, Brett Gilio <bre...@posteo.net> wrote: > > > Hendrik Boom writes: > >> On Wed, Dec 26, 2018 at 09:51:17AM -0500, Neil Van Dyke wrote: >>> >> >> I seem to remember hearing that Scheme was one of the >> inspirations for Python. That and another language. >> >> -- hendrik > > That other language is Dylan, which is also inspired by Scheme. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
