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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
It's hard to explain just how troubling what I'm hearing about an upcoming TC39 meeting is.
Language committees have one job: to make languages better for the people who choose to use them. Deciding that you're "done" and that that new syntax should happen via transpilers is *abdication*. Straight-up failure.
If you want the web to compete against other platforms, its languages need to evolve. Full stop.