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May 6, 2023 at 19:18
One of the challenges with PLs that build on top of others (Typescript to JS, Scala/Clojure to Java, C++ to C) is documentation. You often have to read two sets of docs with two distinct syntaxes. Which languages do this best? Sometimes I wish there was a TS version of MDN.

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I've released difftastic 0.65! Highlights of this release: * Better parsing of Clojure, Common Lisp, Kotlin, Rust and Zig. * Quality of life improvements for binary files.
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Release 0.65.0 · Wilfred/difftastic
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I've released difftastic 0.54! In this release: * Added support for the Salesforce Apex programming language * Improvements to Clojure and Haskell parsing * Difftastic will now show if file permissions changes
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Release 0.54.0 · Wilfred/difftastic
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