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Re:A 10x Faster TypeScript by commandersaki on Wednesday March 12, 2025 @09:01AM (#43342755)
> it ideally could have been written in rust in my opinion

What exactly would that buy and would the outcome matter much?

In my opinion: pragmatism > idealism.

Re:A 10x Faster TypeScript by Imustaskforhelp on Wednesday March 12, 2025 @09:51AM (#43343256)
exactly , it sounds as if he is entitled to rust software.

Golang is generally very fast and simple as well , the only problem is of memory allocation / garbage collector overhead but the benefits outweigh the loss.

Re:A 10x Faster TypeScript by whattidywhat on Wednesday March 12, 2025 @01:00PM (#43345286)
I do like rust and like I said, ideally in my opinion. I also did say choosing go was more pragmatic. We are on the same page believe it or not.