From f05246ce39a8c3599eee7c69ad5abcf76ecec5fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samantha McVey Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:51:22 -0800 Subject: Make the CoffeeScript introduction a little more informative --- coffeescript.html.markdown | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'coffeescript.html.markdown') diff --git a/coffeescript.html.markdown b/coffeescript.html.markdown index 89a29677..27aebe2c 100644 --- a/coffeescript.html.markdown +++ b/coffeescript.html.markdown @@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ As one of the successors to JavaScript, CoffeeScript tries its best to output re See also [the CoffeeScript website](http://coffeescript.org/), which has a complete tutorial on CoffeeScript. ```coffeescript -# CoffeeScript is a hipster language. -# It goes with the trends of many modern languages. -# So comments are like Ruby and Python, they use number symbols. +# CoffeeScript is a language which compiles to JavaScript. +# It attempts to try and make JavaScript more in line with the trends of many +# modern languages. +# Comments are similar to Ruby and Python, using the hash symbol `#` ### Block comments are like these, and they translate directly to '/ *'s and '* /'s -- cgit v1.2.3 From db8cc8bd782a08c88cfb7d293ffd8c30a53d9fbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samantha McVey Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:53:36 -0800 Subject: Move the description to the beginning with the other text --- coffeescript.html.markdown | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'coffeescript.html.markdown') diff --git a/coffeescript.html.markdown b/coffeescript.html.markdown index 27aebe2c..2aae6966 100644 --- a/coffeescript.html.markdown +++ b/coffeescript.html.markdown @@ -6,15 +6,16 @@ contributors: filename: coffeescript.coffee --- -CoffeeScript is a little language that compiles one-to-one into the equivalent JavaScript, and there is no interpretation at runtime. -As one of the successors to JavaScript, CoffeeScript tries its best to output readable, pretty-printed and smooth-running JavaScript code, which works well in every JavaScript runtime. +CoffeeScript is a little language that compiles one-to-one into the equivalent +JavaScript, and there is no interpretation at runtime. As one of the successors +to JavaScript, CoffeeScript tries its best to output readable, pretty-printed +and smooth-running JavaScript code, which works well in every JavaScript runtime. +It also attempts to try and make JavaScript more in line with the trends of many +modern languages. See also [the CoffeeScript website](http://coffeescript.org/), which has a complete tutorial on CoffeeScript. ```coffeescript -# CoffeeScript is a language which compiles to JavaScript. -# It attempts to try and make JavaScript more in line with the trends of many -# modern languages. # Comments are similar to Ruby and Python, using the hash symbol `#` ### -- cgit v1.2.3