Re: javascript transpilers

That seems unanimous :(

Jani asked what problem I need to solve. Without going into analytical
detail, all the code is serverside and now the project needs to move
towards AJAX for user experience reasons.

M

On 29/01/2018 5:44 AM, Nick Sarbicki wrote:
>
> Agree with everything already said.
>
> Only thing I want to add is that while js has historically been a
> horrible language, the modern standards have helped rectify this.
> Modern js can be almost pleasant to work with nowadays.
>
> I wouldn't spend time transpiling python to js. Just try to learn js
> and maybe transpile from a modern standard to the browser standard.
> It's almost as easy as python to pick up.
>
> Django compressor helps greatly in the last case.
>
>
> On Sun, 28 Jan 2018, 16:49 Avraham Serour, <tovmeod@gmail.com
> <mailto:tovmeod@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> If you don't want and don't have the time to learn JS you may as
> well consider outsourcing the frontend work, I've worked in places
> that did just that and everybody was happy, the internal team
> liked python and the outsourced company people liked UX and JS.
>
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 6:09 PM, Jani Tiainen <redetin@gmail.com
> <mailto:redetin@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> You don't describe to what extent you need to use JavaScript -
> IOW, what problem you need to solve with JavaScript?
>
> Depending you needs you might get away with basic knowledge
> and usage of some helpful JavaScript library/framework.
>
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 12:44 AM, Mike Dewhirst
> <miked@dewhirst.com.au <mailto:miked@dewhirst.com.au>> wrote:
>
> I have avoided javascript like the plague. However it
> seems I have to bite the bullet. Interestingly, there are
> now a number of Python -> Javascript transpilers.
>
> http://stromberg.dnsalias.org/~strombrg/pybrowser/python-browser.html
> <http://stromberg.dnsalias.org/%7Estrombrg/pybrowser/python-browser.html>
>
> Where would be a good place to start a discussion on the
> topic?
>
> I am self-employed  with multiple demands on my time so I
> cannot afford to allocate sufficient time to learn it let
> alone undertake formal Javascript training. My hope is to
> pick it up by osmosis and wonder if a transpiler would help.
>
> Thanks for any pointers
>
> Mike
>
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