It's not a choice of this versus that. In CoffeeScript you don't write spaces instead {} - you write neither. You express this with indentation anyway so why th

It's not a choice of this versus that. In CoffeeScript you don't write spaces instead {} - you write neither. You express this with indentation anyway so why the extra boilerplate? CoffeeScript removes a lot of the excess work while TypeScript actually does the opposite.