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Archive for June 2010

JS.Class 2.1.5 supports Node, Narwhal and more

In ChainCollector, JS.Class, JavaScript, Node on 5 June 2010 with 3 comments

While there’s much work going on towards what will probably be JS.Class 3.0, the 2.1.x series is benefiting from some of the goodness being added upstream. I’ve just pushed out a new release that gets the package manager and all the libraries to work under CommonJS, specifically targeting Node.js and Narwhal for now. I’ve had [...]

Compiling the V8 JavaScript runtime under 64-bit Ubuntu

In JavaScript, Testing on 4 June 2010 with 2 comments

File under “I’m writing this for the benefit of my future self, and may not work on your machine.” I recently upgraded my home machine to a 64-bit edition of Ubuntu 10.04 and had do to more than the usual dance to get Google’s blazing fast V8 JavaScript interpreter to compile. Here’s what I did. [...]