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LiveScript is a language which compiles to JavaScript. It has a straightforward mapping to JavaScript and allows you to write expressive code devoid of repetitive boilerplate. While LiveScript adds many features to assist in functional style programming, it also has many improvements for object oriented and imperative programming.

8 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 0 stories, 8 comments · first 2012-06-20 · latest 2019-10-13

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  1. …would work with ESLint and other JS tooling as well. I did a POC on that a few years ago [0]. [0] https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript/issues/821#issuecomment-18...
    comment by AriaMinaei · 2019-10-13 · in How we failed, then succeeded, at migrating to TypeScript
  2. …Would love to explain more, but have to board the plain now :) These links might help: https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript/issues/821 https://github.com/facebook/flow/issues/1515
    comment by AriaMinaei · 2017-06-19 · in Show HN: Decaffeinate converts CoffeeScript projects to modern JS
  3. …everything seemed rather straight forward, even a bit nicer than Gulp, because of the syntax. [0] https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript/blob/master/Makefile
    comment by k__ · 2016-04-05 · in Grunt 1.0.0 released
  4. …Related discussions: https://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/pull/3171 https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript/issues/328
    comment by sheetjs · 2014-01-08 · in Stop Writing JavaScript Compilers, Make Macros Instead
  5. …Grasp is by the author of LiveScript[1]. This was submitted by the author of CoffeeScript[2] [1] https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript [2] https://github.com/jashkenas/CoffeeScript
    comment by feistyio · 2013-11-02 · in Grasp: Structural Search and Replace for JavaScript
  6. …neat. GorillaScript (here: https://github.com/ckknight/gorillascript/tree/master/src ), Coco (here: https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript/tree/master/src ) et al, are also implemented in themselves. I hope that this trend of compile-to-JS…
    comment by jashkenas · 2013-08-18 · in How Kal Compiles Itself
  7. …partially-applied operators fills some of the gap, and b) they're far too complicated to implement. https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript/issues/19 https://github.com/taku0/placeholder_syntax_for_coffeescript...
    comment by quarterto · 2012-06-20 · in Functional Programming in JavaScript using LiveScript and prelude.ls
  8. …of blog posts promoting LiveScript. Already several people have written projects in LiveScript: https://github.com/gkz/LiveScript/wiki/Projects-using-LiveSc... I hope with my continued efforts that the scenario you describe can be avoided.
    comment by GeZe · 2012-06-20 · in Functional Programming in JavaScript using LiveScript and prelude.ls