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theteapot
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Learn how to unleash the full potential of the typ...
Course is probably great, but I find it really weird and unnecessary to describe Typescript type system as Turing complete. Who cares?
lolinder
on Sept 20, 2022
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People who are trying to statically describe the behavior of highly dynamic JavaScript code.
theteapot
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Yeah but how is Turing completeness directly relevant to that? Article doesn't seem to explain, just says "Turing Complete" in the title. Again, so what? I suppose it's somewhat indirectly vaguely reassuring?
P.S. You might like this
http://beza1e1.tuxen.de/articles/accidentally_turing_complet...
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