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Olov Lassus
Personal blog · blog.lassus.seprogrammingweb
Olov Lassus's personal blog at blog.lassus.se covers programming and web. Since 2011, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Meteor meets NoGPL”. The last post was in 2015, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a discussion of Opa, a unified web language, with a post titled around Meteor meeting NoGPL, per its URL. The only comment is a bare link, so nothing is said about the writing's quality.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Meteor meets NoGPL2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-04-13
What Hacker News says?
I want to take this further still. Most JavaScript programmers already use a subset of the language and I believe that there is quite a broad union of those subsets that should resonate with the majority of us. Excluding certain parts of the language will lead to more robust code that is easier to reason about (and more fun to write), I claim. My attempt to formalize it is called "restrict mode for JavaScript" http:…
Comment linking /2011/03/case-for-restrict-mode.html
on “John Resig: JavaScript as a First Language”Submitted Meteor meets NoGPL as a story · 132 points
HN discussionI'd also like to see macro capabilities in JS, although as others have said it's not trivial (but certainly not impossible) to add. For what its worth JSShaper [ http://jsshaper.org ] may be of interest although it doesn't provide macros per se. It's an extensible framework for JavaScript syntax tree shaping (rewriting/transforming). For a macro-like example, I described how I created an assert plugin for it here: h…
Comment linking /2011/03/c-style-assertions-in-javascript-via.html
on “Google Releases JavaScript.next to JavaScript Compiler Traceur”Submitted Little dunder proto as a story · 20 points
HN discussionhttp://blog.lassus.se/2012/04/meteor-meets-nogpl.html
Comment linking /2012/04/meteor-meets-nogpl.html
on “Opa replaces Javascript, HTML, CSS, PHP, and SQL with one unified language.”Submitted Announcing restrict mode for JavaScript as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted I made JSLint restrict mode clean. Here's what I found as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 99.93% of the source was valid restrict mode. Making v8bench restrict mode clean as a story · 1 points
HN discussion