Comment Comment by sphars According to the guy who created JavaScript, Brendan Eich[0]:> On Nov 16, 2008, at 11:57 PM, Peter Michaux wrote:> > The name "JSON.stringify" seems a little too "Web 2.0" cool to me.> Hardly. It's hacker dictionary material, old sk00l.> > Is there any reason a more usual and serious sounding option like "serialize" was not used?> Ugh, Web 1.0 my-first-Java-serializable-implementation anti-nostalgia vapors.[0]: https://web.archive.org/web/20100718152229/https://mail.mozi... parent sphars 1 year ago
> On Nov 16, 2008, at 11:57 PM, Peter Michaux wrote:
> > The name "JSON.stringify" seems a little too "Web 2.0" cool to me.
> Hardly. It's hacker dictionary material, old sk00l.
> > Is there any reason a more usual and serious sounding option like "serialize" was not used?
> Ugh, Web 1.0 my-first-Java-serializable-implementation anti-nostalgia vapors.
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