Using WebScript

Keep in mind that this stuff is ancient, so yes, it looks a lot like things we have now and things we had 10 years ago, but this stuff is even older than that.

This is pre-2000 vintage and quite fancy for its time.

The late stage modernisation did bring it closer to the feel of what would eventually be the world of modern JavaScript today.

Looks like they tried to ape Java/JavaScript after a while.

https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/Le...

Why did they call it 'modern' syntax instead of 'javascript-like syntax'?