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Compiler from OCaml to Javascript.

12 mentions on Hacker News by 12 people: 2 stories, 10 comments · first 2014-07-08 · latest 2026-08-08

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  1. pleasantly surprised knowing that js of ocaml (that Bonsai used) is still active https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml
    comment by rezaprima · 2026-08-08 · in Bonsai: Janestreet's UI Library
  2. …effects using either a CPS transform or the JS Promise integration proposal for Wasm [2]. [1]: https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml/blob/1b1fcf7b06c12324... [2]: https://github.com/WebAssembly/js-promise-integration/blob/7...
    comment by debugnik · 2026-01-22 · in The WebRacket language is a subset of Racket that compiles to WebAssembly
  3. …backend[1] which is of course completely incompatible with BuckleScript. 0: https://dune.build/ 1: https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml
    comment by steinuil · 2020-12-15 · in ReScript 8.4
  4. …language like Haskell[1] or OCaml[2][3] and compile to JS? 1. https://github.com/ghcjs/ghcjs 2. https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml 3. https://reasonml.github.io/docs/en/what-and-why
    comment by smt88 · 2020-06-26 · in I don't use PureScript because xyz. Change my mind
  5. …functionality that is cross compatible between Unix applications and browser applications. [1] https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml [2] https://github.com/janestreet/core_kernel [3] https://github.com/janestreet/async_kernel
    comment by adamcanady · 2020-02-25 · in Functional Programming in OCaml
  6. Thanks for sharing this! Have you ever considered js_of_ocaml ( https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml )? What were your reasons for choosing ReasonML?
    comment by nikolaplejic · 2019-03-03 · in Functional Programming in OCaml
  7. …Since Reason is just an alternate syntax for ocaml, you can use it with js_of_ocaml as well. [1]: https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml
    comment by ihm · 2018-02-06 · in Reason ML toolchain
  8. …a compiler that targets javascript. Plus, you get a lot of functionality from the library too https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml The documentation is a bit confusing, but it has tons of features.
    comment by ergl · 2016-05-26 · in Fable: F# to JavaScript Transpiler
  9. Though the current release is more than a year old, the development branch is active: https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml
    comment by brudgers · 2016-04-17 · in Js_of_ocaml
  10. …to achieve different types of parallelism than the types that the stock OCaml compilers provide. https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml - Merlin is also a fantastic autocompletion plugin for Vim/Emacs.…
    comment by jordwalke · 2014-07-08 · in OCaml for the Masses (2011)