Re: Has anyone thought about Io in the browser

gatesphere <[email protected]> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:35:48 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.io
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That would be a really cool idea.  I'm curious whether it will ever come 
to fruition.
-->Jake

On 11/28/2011 7:34 PM, Steve Dekorte wrote:
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> Hi g1i1ch,
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> I started a project to port Io to JS but haven't had time to finish it.
> There have been Io ports to Java and C#. It would be nice to see a JS 
> port.
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> Cheers,
> Steve
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> On 2011-11-28 Mon, at 04:06 PM, g1i1ch wrote:
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> > Just asking because I come from a javascript background. Reading and 
> trying out Io just makes me question why no one's tried to replace 
> javascript with it. Just seems to me Io would make a better javascript 
> than javascript. It's prototype based, functional, and 
> object-oriented. Has anyone considered making browser plugins or 
> talking about it to say mozilla?
> > I've tried google's new dart and it's just more of the same really, 
> if I could use Io in the browser that would be neat. I've gone through 
> the wikibook and already wrote a few programs so I'm not confused or 
> anything. I know they're different lol, still I'd be much happier 
> using Io everyday than javascript or dart. haha
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