The future of programming languages (as at Jan 2008!)
Submitted by Morris on Sat, 2008-01-19 18:19
My prognostication on what will be the General Purpose language used by programmers in the future — with some helpful graphs of current language popularity using Google Trends.
The summary is that no new language will come from behind — look forward to more of the same as we have now.
Illumination on JavaScript Prototypes
Submitted by Morris on Sun, 2007-06-10 10:20.OK,
here is an article about JavaScript prototypes. I found the prototype
feature really kooky: it just made no sense to my hard-wired brain. So
this is an article with some live JavaScript examples and explanations
about the essential points that I found difficult to follow. I hope it
is helpful.
JavaScript Closures for Dummies
Submitted by Morris on Tue, 2006-02-21 10:19.JavaScript closures explained so that I can understand them!
If you know C or another common programming language and you haven't yet grokked closures, try reading this and play with the live examples.
If you know C or another common programming language and you haven't yet grokked closures, try reading this and play with the live examples.
