On 2024-08-01 14:34, David Schwartz via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> Javascript is morphing into a universal assembly language / portable
> intermediate language for web-based needs. It’s also used on an
> increasing number of back-end services. It’s not exclusively for Ajax
> any more.
>
> I use something called TMS WEB Core that uses the pas2js transpiler to
> compile Delphi/Object Pascal into js that lets you build web apps
> within the Delphi IDE written in Object Pascal, and it runs inside the
> web browser. They had to add some (very welcome) tweaks to the OP
> language to deal with async issues, but it’s really cool and very easy
> to work with. I can’t say if Delphi itself is growing, but it works
> with FreePascal and Lazarus as well.
>
> They have a new feature in beta that provides a full live HTML editor
> within the Delph IDE that will make it a LOT easier to do fully
> responsive UI design using HTML4 and CSS.
>
> -David Schwartz
>
>
How does Delphi, and others, deal with the quirkiness of JS - each
browser interprets JS just a little different?
>
>
>> On Aug 1, 2024, at 1:43 PM, Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
>> <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>
>> Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss said on Wed, 31 Jul 2024 08:31:09 -0700
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I read that WordPress is on a 10 year plan to move away from PHP and
>>> become all JavaScript.
>>>
>>> Anyone aware of this?
>>
>> 1. I wasn't aware of it.
>> 2. Why????
>> 3. If it will take 10 years, is it really worth it? And 10 years from
>> now, might Javascript be considered old and not so good? I know a
>> lot of people who don't like Javascript, some people disable
>> Javascript, and some people use browsers that don't do Javascript.
>>
>>
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