Related to the "PHP vs. Javascript" discussion from the last webtuesday, here some slides from Brendan Eich about the upcoming JavaScript 2. Interesting stuff and some things are already available in Firefox 2.0 :)

Harry Fuecks @ 14.10.2006 20:37 CET
You may the only person smart enough to actually use them (BXE), while everyone else struggles on with IE7

chregu @ 14.10.2006 20:47 CET
They talk about a timeframe of 4 years, maybe until then, IE 8/9/X will have that as well :)