Re: TypeScript

Newsgroups	comp.lang.javascript
Date	2013-01-20 14:42 -0800
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Subject	Re: TypeScript
From	"Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com>

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On Sunday, January 20, 2013 4:08:55 PM UTC-6, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:

> If saying “‘superset’ of JavaScript” when meaning “ECMAScript 
> implementation” is “common parlance”, then, unsurprisingly,
> ”common parlance” is utterly wrong.

I would agree, but I don't care enough to act otherwise. It is more expedient to use the term "JavaScript" or "JS" in most conversations.

>> "JavaScript" is not a context free word as much as one may wish otherwise.

> Spoken like a true ignorant.  Oh well, you cannot say I did not try.

It is not ignorance if I am aware of the knowledge; but once again in the name of expedience, less than accurate terms may be required. You seem to me to be the only person with a dog in this fight, so good luck. If I responding to someone else I may use different terminology. Emphasis on "may".

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http://seshukv.blogspot.in/2013/01/typescript-introduction.html Seshu Koorella <kurella.seshu@gmail.com> - 2013-01-20 04:11 -0800
  Re: http://seshukv.blogspot.in/2013/01/typescript-introduction.html "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2013-01-20 09:27 -0800
    TypeScript (was: http://seshukv.blogspot.in/2013/01/typescript-introduction.html) Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-01-20 21:48 +0100
      Re: TypeScript (was: http://seshukv.blogspot.in/2013/01/typescript-introduction.html) "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2013-01-20 14:04 -0800
        Re: TypeScript Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-01-20 23:08 +0100
          Re: TypeScript "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2013-01-20 14:42 -0800

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