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Figma’s Journey to TypeScript
Why the laughter? CoffeeScript was great. TypeScript is even greater. All IMHO and YMMV, of course.
echelon
on May 4, 2024
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Some companies built a lot in CoffeeScript. Maintaining that won't be fun.
foldr
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IIRC it compiled down to readable JS, so one reasonable option is just to delete the CoffeeScript and maintain the generated JS code.
arcticfox
on May 4, 2024
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Also it feels like LLMs were kind of born for that type of conversion.
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