From: Thiel Chang Date: 2011-05-17T07:17:36+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby Future Or? Op 16-5-2011 23:49, spiralofhope schreef: > On Tue, 17 May 2011 06:20:54 +0900 > Daniel Berger wrote: > >> My prediction? Javascript eventually kills the other dynamic languages >> in the web development arena. Why use two languages when you can use >> one? > I agree, but only in the sense that there are some fantastic tools[1] > out there which abstract things and present an alternate syntax. > > Variety is demanded when people disagree strongly on the use of a > single tool. But if that single tool has a way of being used > differently by those different people, then less people will disagree, > and less strongly. > > [1] The one example that comes to mind is http://jquery.com/ > > I disagree with Daniel. Program languages cannot be predicted. Distrust anyone who claims to know the programming language future, however dimly. If astrology worked, all astrologers would be rich. :-) Thiel Chang