5 ms·
BTW: Most compiled languages have good linkers and postprocessors. They strip out unused executable. The compile might take a while, but the resulting binary m
by ChrisMarshallNY 2y ago
BTW: Most compiled languages have good linkers and postprocessors. They strip out unused executable.
The compile might take a while, but the resulting binary may not be as big as you think.
This does not apply, however, to interpreted languages, like JS.
Not sure about "JIT" languages, though, like Python and PHP.
- styfle 2y agoIt does apply to JS if you use a bundler that has “tree-shaking” also known as “dead code elimination”.