Comment by wiseowise
> and purely due to a 10 day timing constraint put on him by Netscape management (right after their deal with Sun Microsystems), Brendan Eich, wanting a Java-syntax, but not having enough time to do it right, cobbled together JavaScript instead.
Stop spreading FUD. You have no idea what you’re talking about.
Stuff that people hate wasn’t even part of the original demo.
https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/did-brendan-eich-...
I read that whole blog post and nothing in there disagrees with what I said.