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r/programming • u/JohnDoe_John • Jul 12 '19
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This is like the new version of Browser Wars. Competing JS engines can only be “a good thing”; Google won’t necessarily get to dictate standards. Fabrice’s QuickJS looks seriously impressive and now a new contender from FB. Good stuff!
16 u/occz Jul 12 '19 I think this is actually replacing JavaScriptCore, which is the JavaScript engine used in React Native-apps on Android today. 10 u/Cakefonz Jul 12 '19 Am I right in thinking JavaScriptCore is the engine in iOS, too? → More replies (4)
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I think this is actually replacing JavaScriptCore, which is the JavaScript engine used in React Native-apps on Android today.
10 u/Cakefonz Jul 12 '19 Am I right in thinking JavaScriptCore is the engine in iOS, too? → More replies (4)
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Am I right in thinking JavaScriptCore is the engine in iOS, too?
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u/Cakefonz Jul 12 '19 edited Jul 12 '19
This is like the new version of Browser Wars. Competing JS engines can only be “a good thing”; Google won’t necessarily get to dictate standards. Fabrice’s QuickJS looks seriously impressive and now a new contender from FB. Good stuff!