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		CmonDev on Oct 8, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Node.js and the new web front-end Not really, scripting has it's good uses. It's just wrong to use scripts to replace programming languages for all tasks.

hackula1 on Oct 11, 2013 [–]

A "scripting language" is a programming language. "Scripting" is a completely useless description, and is usually used to stoke a flamewar.

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