Microsoft expects its port of the TypeScript compller, tools, and code base from JavaScript to Go will be completed by the end of 2025.

TypeScript is a programming language developed by Microsoft, a statically typed superset of JavaScript. This means that any valid piece of JavaScript code is also a valid piece of TypeScript code.

Microsoft is revamping its TypeScript programming language with a native compiler and toolset. This effort seeks to address performance challenges, especially in large codebases, by porting the ...

A new native compiler based on Go is 10x faster than the current TypeScript compiler, promising significant improvements in tools, developer experience, and developer productivity.