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You Can Write Large Programs in JavaScript. You Just Can't Maintain Them.

06.03.2012
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From a panel discussion at Lang.NEXT on cloud and web programming this afternoon.

Erik Meijer: Are you saying you cannot write large programs in JavaScript?

Anders Hejlsberg: No, you can write large programs in JavaScript. You just can’t maintain them.


What do you think? Do you agree with Hejlsberg?

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