microsoft/typescript-go
Staging repo for development of native port of TypeScript
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
Ranks #546 of 2,845 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 19%).
No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 98 days ago, with 131 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #28 in the weekly ranking the week of Dec 28, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a native Go port of the TypeScript compiler enabling TypeScript compilation outside of Node.js environments.
- Offers improved performance and integration possibilities by leveraging Go's native capabilities over the original TypeScript compiler in JavaScript.
- Use for integrating TypeScript compilation into Go-based build systems or tooling pipelines.
- Use for experimenting with TypeScript language features in environments where Node.js is not available or desired.
- Use for contributing to the development and enhancement of a native TypeScript compiler implementation in Go.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
Apache 2.0
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
- Warning: Archived on GitHub: read-only, with no further fixes or releases.
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From the README
A preview build is available on npm as
@typescript/native-preview.A preview VS Code extension is available on the VS Code marketplace.
This is still a work in progress and is not yet at full feature parity with TypeScript. Bugs may exist. Please check this list carefully before logging a new issue or assuming an intentional change.
Long-term, we expect that this repo and its contents will be merged into
microsoft/TypeScript. As a result, the repo and issue tracker for typescript-go will eventually be closed, so treat discussions/issues accordingly.For a list of intentional changes with respect to TypeScript 5.7, see CHANGES.md.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+145 stars over 90 days across 31 snapshot days; best day +12 on Jul 26.
Forks
1.1K+71
Open issues
1-261
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| anthropics/claude-plugins-official | 44.1K | +2.3K | 35 | — |
| microsoft/typescript-go | 26.1K | +0 | 75 | 98 days ago |
| Category median | 54.2K | +3.2K | 40 | — |
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