Comments on: CoffeeScript, Whitespace, and Coffee http://almaer.com/blog/coffeescript-whitespace-and-coffee blogging about life, the universe, and everything tech Sat, 08 Sep 2012 07:06:53 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Elaine http://almaer.com/blog/coffeescript-whitespace-and-coffee/comment-page-1#comment-48085 Elaine Sat, 09 Apr 2011 08:02:00 +0000 http://almaer.com/blog/?p=2959#comment-48085 I keep waiting for code that will remove all the useless code that auto-coding tools put in. Years ago I watched people coding C++ by hand. Those days are gone forever, except for a few old-timers. Today, software tools output the code, and no one knows exactly what most of it looks like, or much cares. There's a ton of bloat in machine-generated code these days. I keep waiting for code that will remove all the useless code that auto-coding tools put in.
Years ago I watched people coding C++ by hand. Those days are gone forever, except for a few old-timers. Today, software tools output the code, and no one knows exactly what most of it looks like, or much cares.
There’s a ton of bloat in machine-generated code these days.

]]> By: James Strachan http://almaer.com/blog/coffeescript-whitespace-and-coffee/comment-page-1#comment-48076 James Strachan Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:22:18 +0000 http://almaer.com/blog/?p=2959#comment-48076 BTW here's an experimental fork of CoffeeScript that adds optional type annotations... https://github.com/jstrachan/coffee-script/blob/master/TypeAnnotations.md which can do nothing on the client side but could be used to generate very efficient static bytecode on the server side if your Coffee is mixed with Java / Scala / Groovy stuff. BTW here’s an experimental fork of CoffeeScript that adds optional type annotations…

https://github.com/jstrachan/coffee-script/blob/master/TypeAnnotations.md

which can do nothing on the client side but could be used to generate very efficient static bytecode on the server side if your Coffee is mixed with Java / Scala / Groovy stuff.

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