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Jul 4, 2021 Rust WebAssembly Wasm front-end javascript integration

Rust on the front-end

This is the 5th post in the Start Rust focus series. Up until now, JavaScript has been the only ubiquitous language available in browsers. It has made JavaScript much more popular than its design (and its associated flaws) would have allowed. I don’t want to start a holy war about the merits of JavaScript, but IMHO, it only survived this far because of its role in browsers. In particular, the current architecture that moves the responsibility of executing the code from the server to the cli

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Apr 9, 2017 JavaScript Kotlin front-end

Kotlin for front-end developers

I assume that readers are already familiar with the Kotlin language. Advertised from the site: Statically typed programming language for the JVM, Android and the browser 100% interoperable with Java™ — Headline from the Kotlin website Kotlin first penetrated the Android ecosystem and has seen a huge adoption there. There’s also a growing trend on the JVM, via Spring Boot. Since its latest 1.1 release, Kotlin also offers a production-grade Kotlin to JavaScript transpiler. Thi

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