geastack/examples repo posted to Hacker News, reaches front page
1 Sep 22 3:42 PM · 1d ago · 1 article · 2 posts · 3 sources · development 1 of 1
User arbayi submitted the GeaStack example app gallery to Hacker News; the post reached a score of 100 with 34 comments and was picked up by aggregator accounts on the HN Frontpage RSS feed and Mastodon.
“This repo is the app gallery used by the simulator, embedded targets, GeaOS, Apple targets, the VS Code/Cursor extension, and marketing demos.”
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I'll keep an eye on this, it seems cool - write once in typescript, compiler compiles typescript into native apps. Seems like it combines ideas from React Native (one language/application model across platforms), Svelte (compiles away high level abstractions to avoid a heavy runtime), and Flutter (own enough of the UI model to target very…
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There is also the one from Microsoft themselves, although it supports only a subset.https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/publication/static-...Used in Make Code,
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Author of tsonic.org here (which is very similar, but for Rust, C# and Mojo - WIP).One of the biggest complaints I get is about missing documentation on what TypeScript is not supported.For example, the following is obviously impossible: const a = eval("...something...."); or even: a: unknown, or a: any. The rest of it is largely doable. But…
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Not apparent at first, but this is a TypeScript to c++ compiler at the core (https://github.com/geastack/compiler), with bindings for various platforms.
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> iOS Native mobile apps and device companion experiences> Android Gea apps packaged as a native Android APK, rendered through a WebViewWhy webview? No love for android?
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It'll be cool to see how this compares with similar projects, there's a few of these jumping on the scene now.
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So essentially React Native but with the code not left in TypeScript/JavaScript but transpiled to C++?
All 1 developments of GeaStack shows native apps built entirely in TypeScript and… →
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