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by thomasfoster96 4140 days ago
Typescript is a language that compiles to javascript, adding some features.

6to5 (now Babel) compiles javascript with Ecmascript 6 and 7 features (poorly supported) to JavaScript code that only uses Ecmascript 5 features (which all major browsers since 2011 have supported).