Hi Never used CoffeeScript as I prefer toi use javaScript even in Rails On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 8:36 AM, Ryan Castner <castner...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all, > > I made a post on the issue tracker (https://github.com/rails/ > rails/issues/33331) and was directed here. My question is about the Rails > actioncable library that is currently written in CoffeeScript, my question > is as follows: > > Is there a reason why this library is sticking to CoffeeScript? > > I would be willing to re-implement the library in JavaScript if there are > no major roadblocks. CoffeeScript was a great tool in its time, but today > having the library be written in JavaScript would make things a lot easier > for new contributors. I wanted to add two separate PRs to the library, adding > dynamic authorization support > <https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/33064>, and supporting react > native/vue native <https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/33332>. However, > having the library written in CoffeeScript poses more roadblocks for me > because I now need to brush back up on a language that hasn't been in use > really for a couple years. > > I wanted to ask here first and make sure I am not going to be wasting > effort, if there was some legacy reason or support issue that forces the > library to continue to be in CoffeeScript. > > Thanks, > Ryan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-core@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Dave Merrick Tutor Invercargill Website http://tutorinvercargill.co.nz/ Email merrick...@gmail.com Ph 03 216 2053 Cell 027 3089 169 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-core@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
