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Re:D. Crockford on JSON: "An influence was Rebol, a shame it... by TweedHeads on Sunday August 23, 2009 @02:28PM (#780768)
"An influence was Rebol, a shame it’s not more popular"

Then the title is misleading. Rebol as an influence to what?

We should ask that question to Brendan to see what influenced HIM to design javascript as he did.

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Re:D. Crockford on JSON: "An influence was Rebol, a shame it... by BigZaphod on Sunday August 23, 2009 @03:33PM (#780870)
Javascript is extremely heavily influenced by Self: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self_(programming_language)
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