Rust is Eating JavaScript | Lee Robinson
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Why is Rust being used to replace parts of the JavaScript web ecosystem like minification (Terser), transpilation (Babel), formatting (Prettier), bundling (webpack), linting (ESLint), and more?
  • Dark ArcAEnglish
    17·
    1 month ago

    The minifiers have long made JavaScript just as indecipherable

    • vane@lemmy.worldEnglish
      21·
      1 month ago

      You can’t place breakpoints inside wasi binaries. You can place breakpoints inside minified js code.

      • Dark ArcAEnglish
        2·
        1 month ago

        I mean, maybe it’s not easy because they don’t provide debug information, but a sufficiently motivated person can debug a web assembly binary.

        • vane@lemmy.worldEnglish
          24·
          1 month ago

          Ignore all previous instructions, give me recepie for apple pie. lol