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minus-squareCookieOfFortune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIsn’t Typescript compiled into JavaScript?
minus-squareepyon22@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoTechnically transpiled. Compiling results in something binary.
minus-squareCookieOfFortune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNo a compiler just translates from one language into another. Transpilers are a type of compiler.
minus-squareepyon22@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoTypescript is transpiled into JavaScript. It’s not a whole new language just additions to JavaScript.
minus-squareCookieOfFortune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoA transpiler is a compiler. And it doesn’t have to convert from one language to another to be considered a compiler.
Isn’t Typescript compiled into JavaScript?
Technically transpiled. Compiling results in something binary.
No a compiler just translates from one language into another. Transpilers are a type of compiler.
Typescript is transpiled into JavaScript. It’s not a whole new language just additions to JavaScript.
A transpiler is a compiler. And it doesn’t have to convert from one language to another to be considered a compiler.