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I believe Google’s closure compiler is written in Java.
by knubie 6y ago
I believe Google’s closure compiler is written in Java.
- aloisdg 6y agoIndeed: https://github.com/google/closure-compiler https://github.com/google/closure-compiler
- Cthulhu_ 6y agoIt came out the same year as NodeJS as well, so the whole JS ecosystem we know nowadays didn't even exist yet. That is, using JS for a tool like that didn't cross anyone's mind yet.
- cromwellian 6y agoClosure compiler is much older than that though, it was written for Gmail (and used by most Google web properties). Closure is just the name of the OSS release.