Why do a few of my co-workers argue that JavaScript isn't real programming?

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JavaScript is a scripting language, sure we can make many things by JS, but we can't build any website or software just based on it. JS is a programming language. There is no doubt in that.
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It is because it does not have any base. JavaScript is designed for small computation at the user end. So it was not given any firm boundaries and made it completely dynamic, which will help, and nearly no security and multi-thread are not included.So, it is a simple programming way, but not a langua...
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It is because it does not have any base. JavaScript is designed for small computation at the user end. So it was not given any firm boundaries and made it completely dynamic, which will help, and nearly no security and multi-thread are not included.So, it is a simple programming way, but not a language. read less
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Not 100% oops programming, but, useful, easy to learn and web programming language primarily for client side, nowadays it is used for server-side programming language. Most popular, what else you need. It depends on you whether you use it really or just talking.
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