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Tree-shaking really only works for languages that are designed to be tree-shakable, which no web language is.

• typpilol 1y ago
  Type/JavaScript are extremely tree shakable if using esm.. what makes you think it's not?
  • o11c 1y ago
    Only at the most crude level. Ever heard of "virtual functions"?
    • typpilol 1y ago
      Runtime polymorphism is great but I wouldn't consider that to be tree shaking.