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Writing applications with XUL - not easy!Writing applications with XUL - not easy!Posted Apr 21, 2004 17:30 UTC (Wed) by angdraug (subscriber, #7487)In reply to: Writing applications with XUL - not easy! by gerv Parent article: Mozilla Looking to Forge Alliances (MozillaZine)
3) JavaScript is a highly suitable language for what the Mozilla Framework uses it for - binding front-ends to back-ends. This is not your web-page scrolling-text document.forms JavaScript; JavaScript is an excellent OO, weakly-typed language with some handy features (e.g. prototypes) you won't find in any other mainstream language. Having learned tens of programming languages, I have finally found the one that has everything I need and is fun to program. And no, it is not JavaScript. Need I continue? Here is yet another angle: I have a fairly large project that is written in a language that is neither C/C++, nor JavaScript. To use XUL in new GUI for this project, I'd have to add advanced JavaScript to the list of skills of my developers.
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