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The taste was never in the ink

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I maintain the ticket sales for a small running race in Elverdinge. Ten miles, a shorter 8 km loop, a kids run, a few hundred runners, one weekend a year. It is the kind of project you could build with just about anything. The first version was written in ReScript, which was and is as solid a pick as any. I want to tell you why the newest one is plain TypeScript, and why the person who wrote the first version would have found that embarrassing. The honest answer is not "TypeScript is better." It isn't. The honest answer is…

ReScript, ESLint and the React Compiler

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I'm currently working on a frontend project using and React 19. While I consider myself a competent React developer, I appreciate having tools that help maintain best practices. A linter proves invaluable in ensuring I follow , and since my instinct for React memoization isn't perfectly tuned yet, I'm leveraging the new React compiler to handle that optimization. ReScript doesn't include built-in linting or analysis tools, so in this post, I'll explain how to set up to analyze the JavaScript output. For this setup, I'm using as my JavaScript runtime and package manager. At the time of writing, I'm…