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ReScript is a robustly typed language that compiles to efficient and human-readable JavaScript.

29 mentions on Hacker News by 24 people: 4 stories, 25 comments · first 2016-04-12 · latest 2022-01-12

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  1. ReScript doesn't uses esbuild. It has its own compiler: https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-compiler
    comment by AkshitGarg · 2022-01-12 · in From TypeScript to ReScript
  2. …own with ReScript ReScript is not a Facebook project. The compiler is licensed by Bloomberg LLP: https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-compiler/blob/60a1... And the syntax is licensed by the ReScript team:…
    comment by yawaramin · 2020-12-19 · in ReScript 8.4
  3. I would bet my money on Bucklescript/ReasonML/ReScript. https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-compiler/wiki/Why-... https://www.javierchavarri.com/performance-of-records-in-buc... Its Standard library Belt is optimized to compile to…
    comment by scns · 2020-10-10 · in Is your programming language unreasonable? (2015)
  4. …and started to work in BuckleScript from there. Why would anybody do that? Such a mystery... 1: https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript/graphs/contribu... 2: https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja 3:…
    comment by emmanueloga_ · 2020-02-25 · in Functional Programming in OCaml
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    Why bucklescript matters for JavaScript platform
    story by jasim · 2019-06-23 · 0 comments
  6. …looked like yours. Either way, intuitively @bs.new and @bs.send should be able to work together. https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript/issues/2659
    comment by splintercell · 2018-11-12 · in ReasonML: Strict, powerful and forgiving
  7. …also compare code Size: BuckleScript (Prod mode): 899 Bytes Facebook Immutable: 55.3K Bytes source: https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript/wiki/Why-buckle...
    comment by scns · 2018-10-27 · in Fear, trust and JavaScript: When types and functional programming fail
  8. …elimination for some time, and comes with the full type system of ocaml — plus easy JS interop: https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript/wiki/Why-buckle... . As Elm develops I'm finding it harder and harder to choose between…
    comment by tonyhb · 2018-08-21 · in Small Assets without the Headache in Elm 0.19
  9. …targeting Javascript but writen in other languages: https://github.com/google/closure-compiler https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript https://github.com/fastpack/fastpack Seems like on the average it does offer a boost in…
    comment by tjallingt · 2018-05-29 · in Show HN: Sucrase, 20x faster smaller-scoped alternative to Babel
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    BuckleScript: A back end for the OCaml compiler which emits JavaScript
    story by based2 · 2018-05-20 · 0 comments
  11. …it looks like this: https://reasonml.github.io/try/?reason=PQKgBA5g9lAmYGMCGBnAp... which calls https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript/blob/2a66960b5a... . How many function calls did your curried call just turn into, in the second…
    comment by chenglou · 2017-10-28 · in Reason 3
  12. …OCaml benefits: BuckleScript compiles to readable JS. Compare the input and output of the example: https://github.com/bucklescript/bucklescript#an-http-server You can get all the type safety benefits of OCaml right now, on NodeJS.
    comment by yawaramin · 2017-09-16 · in Go vs. Rust? Choose Go
  13. …primary focus of blockchain languages should be safety and security. even something like Facebook's https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript or https://reasonml.github.io/guide/what-and-why would be a great starting point since it is…
    comment by sandGorgon · 2017-08-31 · in Lisk: Blockchain development in JavaScript
  14. Have you seen https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript ? It's outputted js is fantastic.
    comment by noir_lord · 2017-08-26 · in New implementation of Git in OCaml
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    A back end for the OCaml compiler which emits JavaScript
    story by based2 · 2017-06-27 · 0 comments
  16. …for performant server-side programming as well. http://www.purescript.org/ http://elm-lang.org/ https://github.com/BuckleScript/bucklescript https://facebook.github.io/reason/ https://github.com/ghcjs/ghcjs
    comment by cies · 2017-06-27 · in Functional programming in JavaScript is an antipattern
  17. …could bootstrap the whole compiler several years ago(probably the first one there). The recent one, https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript , push the JS compilation into next level, it generates fairly readable code, good FFI story, and…
    comment by hongbo_zhang · 2017-04-15 · in Why ML/OCaml are good for writing compilers (1998)
  18. I found a page explaining the differences between bucklescript and js_of_ocaml : https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript/wiki/Differences-f...
    comment by willtim · 2017-01-21 · in BuckleScript: write JavaScript faster, safer and smaller
  19. BuckleScript (OCaml) https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript is the only one that produces reasonable output that doesn't require large runtime libraries all the time. Koka https://github.com/koka-lang/koka is a very interesting research…
    comment by floatboth · 2017-01-18 · in Selecting a platform: JavaScript vs Elm vs PureScript vs GHCjs
  20. FWIW:BuckleScript( https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript ) is to my knowledge the only compiler which compiles an existing language(not a language designed for compilation to JS) to JS without name mangling. It is a serious piece of…
    comment by hongbozhang · 2016-08-15 · in ShiftJS – Swift to JavaScript transpiler
  21. …type them etc.). Plus friendly new cool tools/skins for them: https://facebook.github.io/reason/ , https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript etc. I agree it seems true, I did learn a lot while struggling to learn Haskell for a bit and…
    comment by nnq · 2016-08-02 · in Show HN: Learn Functional Programming Using Haskell
  22. For bucklescript, the performance is excellent, better than handwritten JS: https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript#more-examples-1
    comment by hongboz · 2016-07-27 · in Compile OCaml to JavaScript, use ReactJS, bindings to ReactJS, several examples
  23. For those interested in this, https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript is an alternate (albeit new) OCaml to JS compiler. There's already talk about supporting JSX syntax: https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript/issues/162
    comment by btown · 2016-07-27 · in Compile OCaml to JavaScript, use ReactJS, bindings to ReactJS, several examples
  24. Also Bucklescript [0] now, although is still alpha quality according to the repo. [0]: https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript
    comment by mseri · 2016-05-26 · in Fable: F# to JavaScript Transpiler
  25. Right there on the github page. https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript#more-examples
    comment by jallmann · 2016-04-13 · in Bloomberg/bucklescript: A back end for the OCaml compiler which emits JavaScript
  26. It's not a fork - it only uses a few parts of the JS pretty printer and runtime support. https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript#licensing
    comment by krat0sprakhar · 2016-04-13 · in Bloomberg/bucklescript: A back end for the OCaml compiler which emits JavaScript
  27. For those wondering how this differs from js_of_ocaml - https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript/wiki/Difference-fr... TL;DR - Debuggable output - Better interoperability - Faster compilation
    comment by krat0sprakhar · 2016-04-13 · in Bloomberg/bucklescript: A back end for the OCaml compiler which emits JavaScript
  28. Hi, there is a link here: https://github.com/bloomberg/bucklescript/wiki/Difference-fr...
    comment by hongboz · 2016-04-12 · in OCaml in Operations
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    Bloomberg/bucklescript: A back end for the OCaml compiler which emits JavaScript
    story by kristianp · 2016-04-12 · 12 comments