TypeScript is being ported to Go | interview with Anders Hejlsberg

Derek Fawcus dfawcus+dlang at employees.org
Fri Mar 14 16:47:35 UTC 2025


On Friday, 14 March 2025 at 15:04:15 UTC, Robert Schadek wrote:
> On Wednesday, 12 March 2025 at 13:05:05 UTC, Sergey wrote:
>
>> Oh and "we also need a great tooling" maybe not the best for 
>> D.. idk how good is support of vscode for Go but I assume it 
>> should be good
>
> My interest was not so much about them using go instead of D, 
> but more about
> them moving into a compiler server architecture. Aka. not 
> recompiling their std.stdio on every compile.

What I found interesting was the semi-machine translation; and 
that if one looks at the github ticket with the discussion, the 
post-port code looks so similar to the pre-port code.  So 
vindicating the choice of Go as the target.

Also the shear degree of whining on the ticket from folks who 
wanted it ported to C# instead, "because"...


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