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I think JS is actually a radically simpler language than either Python or Ruby. Lua is a much closer comparison, and its certainly got a nice interpreter and JI

I think JS is actually a radically simpler language than either Python or Ruby. Lua is a much closer comparison, and its certainly got a nice interpreter and JIT available.

StavrosK 13y ago
> I think JS is actually a radically simpler language than either Python or Ruby. Why do you think that?
- pkroll 13y ago
  I'm not familiar with Python, but Ruby SEEMS a whole lot more complicated than JavaScript, in syntax and how you can manipulate code.
  - StavrosK 13y ago
    I probably agree with you, I was just wondering if there was some more concrete justification.