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by smt88 2191 days ago
People have different priorities. Some people really enjoy adopting niche languages, and that outweighs the drawbacks of something that isn't 100% mature.

If you really like PureScript as a language, why not just use a mature language like Haskell[1] or OCaml[2][3] and compile to JS?

1. https://github.com/ghcjs/ghcjs

2. https://github.com/ocsigen/js_of_ocaml

3. https://reasonml.github.io/docs/en/what-and-why