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Re:Open-sourcing MonkeyType – Let your Python code type-hint... by xzel on Thursday December 21, 2017 @04:52PM (#15983131)
Facebook did even more with PHP with HHVM and other tooling. I'm not sure if JS was exactly the same for Microsoft as I saw it more as a cool internal project that got big vs something that eventually became necessary.
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Re:Open-sourcing MonkeyType – Let your Python code type-hint... by WorldMaker on Thursday December 21, 2017 @05:46PM (#15983576)
From what I read, several big teams at Microsoft were dogfooding Typescript immediately during development, even before it was ever externally released.
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