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Still Hack and HVVM are open source and anyone who cares can use them. Go was also created at Google and for Google first and foremost, but ended up wildly pop
by nine_k 2y ago
Still Hack and HVVM are open source and anyone who cares can use them.
Go was also created at Google and for Google first and foremost, but ended up wildly popular in general.
(React was also created at Meta and for Meta. Same with Pytorch.)
- nikolayasdf123 2y agocmon. nobody in their right mind is using hack outside of Meta at least single example in open source or in enterprise who is running Hack? haven't seen even one in 8 years
- nine_k 2y agoMy point exactly.
- tuan 2y agohttps://slack.engineering/streamlining-your-workflow-debugging-for-hhvm/#:~:text=Here%20at%20Slack%2C%20we%20use,day%2Dto%2Dday%20workflow. https://slack.engineering/streamlining-your-workflow-debuggi...
- nikolayasdf123 2y agowow. no way... slack is on hack! is this toy project for them or some sub-system? hard to believe. interesting if this is true!
- 90s_dev 2y ago> which is especially useful when writing strongly-typed code to support variable payload structures in API calls. I shouldn't be surprised, that's like the ideal scenario for PHP. So of course they added strong typing to it.