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bobthepandayesterday at 9:03 PM2 repliesview on HN

I imagine it may have been attractive to those who liked Flash.


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pbhjpbhjtoday at 7:53 AM

I think it may have been the other way (ie attractive to those who didn't like flash) - SVG was seen as a potential flash replacement?

oldsecondhandtoday at 1:37 AM

OG actionscript was very similar to Javascript. It only started to diverge when type hints were introduced.

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