CoffeeScript for TypeScript

Post by davedx » Mon, Feb 27, 2023, 10:56 PM UTC

8f2ab37a-ed6c wrote: post #9

justsomeuser wrote: post #3

Under "Everything is an Expression": items = (() => { const results = []; for (const item of items) { if (item.length) { results.push(item.toUpperCase()); } else { results.push(" "); } } return results; })(); Seems like they are purposely making the JS version extra long. It could be: items = items.map(x => x.length > 0 ? x.toUpperCase() : ` `) Edit: Just realised the code on the right is the compiled code, not the "…

My kingdom for "everything is an expression" in JS/TS, but that would likely require an entirely new language.

Post by adamwong246 » Mon, Feb 27, 2023, 10:58 PM UTC

Post by root_axis » Mon, Feb 27, 2023, 11:00 PM UTC

justsomeuser wrote: post #3

Under "Everything is an Expression": items = (() => { const results = []; for (const item of items) { if (item.length) { results.push(item.toUpperCase()); } else { results.push(" "); } } return results; })(); Seems like they are purposely making the JS version extra long. It could be: items = items.map(x => x.length > 0 ? x.toUpperCase() : ` `) Edit: Just realised the code on the right is the compiled code, not the "…

Post by capableweb » Mon, Feb 27, 2023, 11:04 PM UTC

  data
    |> Object.keys
    |> console.log

  |> data
     Object.keys
     console.log

  |>(data,
     Object.keys,
     console.log))

Post by capableweb » Mon, Feb 27, 2023, 11:06 PM UTC

0x62c1b43e wrote: post #14

If I were going to do this, I’d probably go all the way to using ReScript, but it’s a nice idea. I’m quite surprised it’s not called ToffeeScript though.