Re: [Tutor] OT: Coffeescript and Python

2013-09-06 Thread Japhy Bartlett
I worked on a project that used cofeescript with Django. You basically have to know javascript to debug it properly, so it didn't really save our team any time and we got rid of it as soon as we could. Obviously that's just anecdotal, YMMV! On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 5:47 AM, Alan Gauld wrote: > T

Re: [Tutor] OT: Coffeescript and Python

2013-09-06 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 9/6/2013 3:47 AM, Alan Gauld wrote: This is somewhat off topic so replies offlist may be appropriate. I can fix that. :) Are you familiar with pyjs, which provides python to javascript capabilities? (see http://pyjs.org/) Is there any reason to prefer one over the other? Emile I've

[Tutor] OT: Coffeescript and Python

2013-09-06 Thread Alan Gauld
This is somewhat off topic so replies offlist may be appropriate. I've just come across coffeescript(*) and started playing with it. It seems to share a lot with Python and as such seems like a good replacement for Javascript in client side web code. I'm wondering if anyone here has used coffee