1.0 link Rainbow Dash Network http://rainbowdash.net/ Bit Shift (bitshift) http://rainbowdash.net/bitshift http://rainbowdash.net/notice/1435651 @<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/user/6766" class="url" title="Toksyuryel"><span class="fn nickname">toksyuryel</span></a></span> Why? If it's on performance merits, then given V8's speed, Python and Ruby should suffer the same criticism; but they don't. If it's on the qualities of the language itself, that's massively subjective, and should really be left out of posts that recommend for/against something on a purportedly factual level.