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I would bet my money on Bucklescript/ReasonML/ReScript. https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-compiler/wiki/Why-bucklescript-matters-for-Javascript-platfor

by scns 6y ago

I would bet my money on Bucklescript/ReasonML/ReScript. https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-compiler/wiki/Why-bucklescript-matters-for-Javascript-platform https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-compiler/wiki/Why-... https://www.javierchavarri.com/performance-of-records-in-bucklescript/ https://www.javierchavarri.com/performance-of-records-in-buc... Its Standard library Belt is optimized to compile to efficient JS too. (edit: added line about Belt)

qsort 6y ago
Is Reason even actively developed these days? Isn't it sort of a dead project, or have I misunderstood something?
- mwcampbell 6y ago
  I just discovered that the BuckleScript team started a rebranding to ReScript a few months ago: https://rescript-lang.org/ https://rescript-lang.org/
  - qsort 6y ago
    Yeah, that's the issue with this kind of tools, unfortunately. I myself would like a more functional-oriented approach, but realistically JS/TS is a more stable ecosystem. My go-to choices are JS for small individual projects and TS for larger projects or if a team is involved.