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panzi
18 days ago
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Scriptc by Vercel: TypeScript-to-Native compiler, ...
Either it is only accepting a subset of TypeScript, or it is still interpreting the parts that don't have enough types. Given other comments here it sounds like the later.
lpribis
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No idea about this project, but it is very possible to compile a dynamically typed language, without large VM/runtime. See Common Lisp, Julia
panzi
16 days ago
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Yes, and JavaScript itself is JITed. I used interpreted here as a shorthand for interpreted and/or JIT compiled at runtime.
queenkjuul
18 days ago
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Both, basically. Default is the subset, but you can enable an interpreter
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