What's a good word to replace the use of "scripting" in the sentence: "Ruby is an excellent scripting language". I feel "scripting" has some negative connotations — unserious, toy-like, throwaway. I'm looking for something equivalent, but without those connotations.
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Replying to @yoshuawuyts
I've never known what it's supposed to convey unless we're talking about langs embedded in a host app like JS or Lua
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Replying to @mountain_ghosts @yoshuawuyts
except that a java dev early in my career when I was a frontend dev told me JS isn't a programming language, it's a *scripting* language
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Replying to @mountain_ghosts
ooph :(
6:32 PM - 29 Oct 2019
from Berlin, Germany
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