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brianzelip on Oct 29, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: 3D graphics rendering pipeline. Implemented in Jav...

> It's always "from one language to another“

Hmmm, sometimes it’s “from one version of a language to another version of the same language”. As is the case with Babel[0] and JavaScript.

[0] https://babeljs.io/

LordDragonfang on Oct 29, 2019 [–]

I mean, arguably ES6 and TS are as close or closer to being "the same language" than ES6 and Babel targets.

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