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The post you're responding to is probably referring to languages that are further afield from JavaScript than Typescript (or coffeescript). After wrestling to
by kitten_mittens_ 9y ago
The post you're responding to is probably referring to languages that are further afield from JavaScript than Typescript (or coffeescript).
After wrestling to get get purescript code within a factor of four difference between IE 11 and modern Chrome, I think the suspicion a lot of folks with a background in JS have for "compiled" v. "transpiled" is well deserved.
Just because you target a runtime doesn't mean the nuts and bolts of ergonomics like existing library usage, profiling, and debugging are covered well.