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It was best as a silly toy language in the 1990's... (reddthat.com)
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[โ€“] iglou@programming.dev 3 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Why is transpilation unappealing to you?

[โ€“] biggeoff@sh.itjust.works 2 points 18 hours ago

Being honest, I'm an outsider looking in. Most likely these things are solved problems, but alternates are always interesting to hear insider opinions on.

Sounds like it's developer experience Vs required post processing in this case, which is a reasonable tradeoff to think about