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rfgplk • yesterday at 8:06 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

> TypeScript followed by a myriad other (objectively) slow languages

JetBrains, explain concisely why this isn't written in C/C++/Rust?

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yoyohello13 • yesterday at 8:10 PM

Very likely because Pi is written in TypeScript and Pi plugins are expected to be TS. TS is becoming the one true language. Best get used to it.

troupo • yesterday at 8:38 PM

Because it's just slapping web-based Monaco editor on top of pi which is written in Typescript.