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Re:Pika/web: Web Apps Without the Bundler by jnbiche on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @09:37PM (#19438066)
> if we had a decent standard library and language to begin with.

I use compile to JS languages when I can, but not sure what now you'd want for a frontend JavaScript standard library beyond what's available in ES6.

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Re:Pika/web: Web Apps Without the Bundler by pier25 on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @11:12AM (#19442963)
Optional static types, enums, data binding, reactive primitive, etc.

Yeah TS has many of those, but TS is not JS and it introduces new problems.

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