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SHOW HN2011
39points
8comments
#314of 1,097 in 2011
Top 29%of 2011 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
Execution: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Nice to see CoffeeScript support in more environments
From 1 comment
I added it here: https://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/wiki/Text-editor-plugins Nice to see CoffeeScript support in so many different environments!
benatkin on HN
Objections
Code size seems large for what it does
From 1 comment
Holy crap, is it just me or is there is an absurd amount of code in that project for what it does?
sirclueless on HN
Requests
Ability to compile CoffeeScript server-side from code and cache output
From 1 comment
How is Window's support for CoffeeScript? Does the compiler run on Windows? What I would really like is to be able to run the compiler from code, allowing me to keep .coffee…
statictype on HN
Questions
Does the CoffeeScript compiler run on Windows?
From 1 comment
How is Window's support for CoffeeScript? Does the compiler run on Windows? What I would really like is to be able to run the compiler from code, allowing me to keep .coffee…
statictype on HN
Alternatives named
Chirpy VS add-in compiles CoffeeScript on save
From 1 comment
Not quite what you are asking for, but I've recently started using the Chirpy VS add-in (chirpy.codeplex.com). It comiles CoffeeScript on save in VS, producing one readable and…
chrisb on HN
gedit with CoffeeScript support on Windows
From 1 comment
sure... you can run coffeescript on node on windows, see: http://blog.tatham.oddie.com.au/2011/03/16/node-js-on-windows/ And if you don't want to use vs2010, there is also gedit…
amirshim on HN
Node.js on Windows to run the compiler
From 1 comment
sure... you can run coffeescript on node on windows, see: http://blog.tatham.oddie.com.au/2011/03/16/node-js-on-windows/ And if you don't want to use vs2010, there is also gedit…
amirshim on HN