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by fspeech 3580 days ago
BTW, congratulations on the 1.0 milestone!

How did you become so proficient with the OCaml compiler internals? When you started the project did you already know that you can compile to idiomatic js or was that discovered through experimentation?

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Thanks! I have some experience in ocaml compiler internals, I reimplemented camlp4 called Fan. Yes, I made a prototype in 2 weekends and showed it to my boss and got very good feedback