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Surely the ability to compile your WASM is a pretty big benefit over TypeScript, if it’s something you need.
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pjmlp
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AssemblyScript exists.
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AssemblyScript seems to be seriously languishing these days, and the team has falling-outs with a lot of the Wasm ecosystem.
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Which I actually agree with, as the Wasm ecosystem is trying to be yet another UNCOL outside the browser, bringing CORBA back while pretending it is some great new idea.
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Sure. It isn’t TypeScript though.
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C subset + compiler extensions for some embedded systems isn't proper C, and people still call it C, given how close enough it is.
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