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Elsa – Minimal, fast, secure runtime for TypeScript written in Go

• zero_shift 5y ago
  Project appears to be semi-dead, and was early stages when it was alive. Incidentally, Elsa is already the name of a C++ parser: https://scottmcpeak.com/elkhound/sources/elsa/ https://scottmcpeak.com/elkhound/sources/elsa/
• binarynate 5y ago
  > runtime for TypeScript written in Go This makes it sound like the TypeScript runtime (interpreter or JIT) is written in Go, but the project uses the quickjs JavaScript runtime, which is written in C: https://github.com/bellard/quickjs https://github.com/bellard/quickjs
• goodguyamericun 5y ago
  Fast and go, choose 1. Go is possibly the slowest compiled major language
  • synergy20 5y ago
    do you have source to back it up? go seems fast enough to me.
    • debdut 5y ago
      https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/download/fastest.svg https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...
      • igouy 5y ago
        "Notice which boxes overlap completely. Notice which spread across too large a range of values for confidence." https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/box-plot-summary-charts.html https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...
  • anta40 5y ago
    Probably the standard Go compiler doesn't provide many optimization? I just checked that the one used by The Computer Language Benchmark Game, and not gccgo. Perhaps..