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lucideer
on Feb 16, 2021
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Why Is Esbuild Fast?
Just to put the 280k lines into perspective, deletion rate seems close to addition rate[0]; measuring the number of changes made to code is also a poor proxy for productivity, but is at least not quite as bad as the pure "lines added" metric.
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https://github.com/evanw/esbuild/graphs/code-frequency
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[0] https://github.com/evanw/esbuild/graphs/code-frequency