🌶 Transpile and Preprocessors
- Transpiler
- Preprocessors
- js
Babel
a JavaScript compiler that allows you to use next generation JavaScript, today. Babel is nowadays the de-facto standard for writing modular and testable JavaScript. Babel isn't a framework, but a compiler. You won't have to learn it to use it but you will need to understand how JavaScript works. Babel
TypeScript
a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript. It is definitely overwhelming at first and again if you are not familiar with JavaScript then it is not a great choice to use it.
TypeScript
CoffeeScript
a little and simplified language that compiles into JavaScript.
CoffeeScript