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Re:A 10x Faster TypeScript by zem on Tuesday March 11, 2025 @12:01PM (#43333804)
if typescript code execution got that much faster it might be a reason for someone to look into the language even if they knew nothing about it.
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Re:A 10x Faster TypeScript by timeflex on Tuesday March 11, 2025 @03:14PM (#43336011)
There are plenty of other reasons to consider TypeScript, but again, what code execution are referring to? The V8 JavaScript engine?
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Re:A 10x Faster TypeScript by zem on Tuesday March 11, 2025 @05:52PM (#43337459)
that's not the point I was making - gp was wondering why someone who didn't even know typescript compiled to javascript and ran atop a javascript engine would care that it had gotten 10x faster.
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