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jsii allows code in any language to naturally interact with JavaScript classes. It is the technology that enables the AWS Cloud Development Kit to deliver polyglot libraries from a single codebase!

9 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 4 stories, 5 comments · first 2020-05-21 · latest 2025-07-01

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    Jsii – Interact with JavaScript classes in any language
    story by Areibman · 2025-07-01 · 0 comments
  2. …Maybe this tooling will help add PHP to that list. That way you are not maintaining 6 codebases. https://github.com/aws/jsii
    comment by SamuelAdams · 2024-10-12 · in PeachPie Compiler: Compile and run PHP on top of .NET runtime
  3. …for other supported languages of CDK are built as wrappers for underlying JS or maybe TS code via https://github.com/aws/jsii So all the core CDK code is written first in JS/TS and then stubs for the other languages are added Unfortunately…
    comment by anentropic · 2024-03-18 · in AWS Makes Cloud Formation Stack Creation Up to 40% Faster
  4. Every version of the CDK uses an interop layer and runs on top of the Typescript version https://github.com/aws/jsii And as far as TF supports services before CFT. Guess which is easier for an AWS employee to do - getting the CF service…
    comment by scarface_74 · 2023-09-17 · in Infrastructure Manager: Provision Google Cloud Resources with Terraform
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    JSii allows code in any language to naturally interact with JavaScript classes
    story by ollyfg · 2023-06-20 · 0 comments
  6. …[2] https://github.com/aws/constructs-go/blob/main/constructs/co... [3] https://github.com/aws/jsii/
    comment by latchkey · 2022-08-08 · in Show HN: Build for any cloud with the same code
  7. Have you heard of or explored https://github.com/aws/constructs (related: https://github.com/aws/jsii and https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk )? This is what CDK uses for declarative modeling, but gives the opportunity to use languages/tooling…
    comment by ghostdog20 · 2022-03-31 · in Dagger: a new way to build CI/CD pipelines
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    OpenAPI as code. What do you think?
    story by marcdro · 2021-08-31 · 1 comment
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    AWS JSii: allows code in any lang to naturally interact with JavaScript classes
    story by based2 · 2020-05-21 · 0 comments