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... and we could all be writing Java applets today.

• tralarpa 3y ago
  No, no, Java is old and slow. Let's compile typescript to javascript, write the user interface in React and HTML (with some parts hidden in CSS files with some selector and expression magic to make it more fun), and WebAssembly for the performance critical stuff. Easy-peasy.
  • chrisandchris 3y ago
    You forgot the small configuration file required with Webpack 4 just to bundle your stuff. It's a close call to being a bit smaller than the bible.
    • tralarpa 3y ago
      Why would you not want to make your application's build process dependent on a dozen plugins that will no longer be compatible with each other in the next version? Are you even a real programmer? /s