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		lxe 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A 10x Faster TypeScript Why not just work with the SWC folks and get the Rust implementation mainlined?

spankalee 4 months ago [–]

They want exact backwards compatibility with the JS implementation, so they're doing a lit-by-line port.

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