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A WebAssembly runtime implemented in TypeScript types

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2025-02-26 · latest 2025-02-26

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  1. It's a bit that it is oversold, but it's a cute little VM. https://github.com/MichiganTypeScript/typescript-types-only-... Though the fact that the actual converter that converts from WASM to TypeScript types is in Rust makes it lose a bit…
  2. I haven't checked the DOOM one, but for the Pong example, the keyboard input is prerecorded. As in the sequence of the keyboard key press are sequenced in a TS array[0]. [0]: https://github.com/MichiganTypeScript/typescript-types-only-...
    comment by darcien · 2025-02-26 · in TypeScript types can run DOOM [video]
  3. A WASM runtime in TypeScript types is impressive in its own right, but I think I can dimly see how it could work with a lot of effort. https://github.com/MichiganTypeScript/typescript-types-only-... What I don't understand is how this…
    comment by dfabulich · 2025-02-26 · in TypeScript types can run DOOM [video]
  4. Related: MichiganTypeScript: A WebAssembly runtime implemented in TypeScript types - https://github.com/MichiganTypeScript/typescript-types-only-... (via https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43185174 , but we merged that thread hither)
  5. Blew my mind! Dimitri talks about it in the video but I love the mention of how this project came to be[0]: > This engine was built to service a project that aimed to demonstrate why Doom can't run in TypeScript types. Well. The funny…
    comment by sangeeth96 · 2025-02-26 · in TypeScript types can run DOOM [video]