Show HN: Decaffeinate converts CoffeeScript projects to modern JS

Re:Show HN: Decaffeinate converts CoffeeScript projects to m... by dyeje on Monday June 19, 2017 @10:17AM (#14587134)

I couldn't tell if this post was sarcastic or not at first. Seems weird to say Less is Better, and then say you like CoffeeScript which adds a whole layer of abstraction over JS.

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Re:Show HN: Decaffeinate converts CoffeeScript projects to m... by molszanski on Monday June 19, 2017 @10:37AM (#14587281)

I think it really depends on what type of code you write. In many many cases, the code you write in CS is exactly the same you would write in JS. The difference is that you can omit some elements that visually clutter the code like brackets

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