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nailer on Feb 10, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Joyent Moves to Establish Node.js Foundation

v8 master (what's in iojs and Chrome) is a new JavaScript runtime engine. It's a pretty fast moving project.

If you mean a JS replacement, they unveiled Dart in 2011 and it's not particularly popular.

pjmlp on Feb 10, 2015 [–]

No, I guess s/he means SoundScript

http://www.2ality.com/2015/02/soundscript.html?m=1

jaredmcateer on Feb 10, 2015 | | [–]

Lol can't wait for the next iteration 'use strickest;' then what? 'use strickester;'?

woah on Feb 11, 2015 | | | [–]

Would you prefer a Python scenario?

kbody on Feb 10, 2015 | | [–]

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