Ok, enough of this social/ranting stuff. Time to write something vaguely technical.
I have a love-hate relationship with JavaScript. I think anyone who works with it does. Sometimes it just doesn’t do what you expect, and it’s certainly different.
One trick, especially for people from real Object-Oriented languages like Java, Ruby, or let’s even say PHP 5, is the lack of access control. When everything is an object, the inability to hide certain values can become a problem. Read the rest of this entry »