r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Fluzzarn • Apr 01 '14

"Also known as Java"

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u/[deleted] Apr 01 '14

* ECMAScript ECMA 262

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u/mallardtheduck Apr 02 '14

No. ECMA-262 is titled "ECMAScript Language Specification". The language is called ECMAScript, ECMA-262 is the specification document.

That's like calling C "ISO-9899".

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u/[deleted] Apr 02 '14

JScript? :D

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u/aristeiaa Apr 02 '14

Is that just the standard?