Why is Babylon.js developed using TypeScript?
Babylon.js is a big project with increasing contributions since its creation on GitHub. It provides you with a lot of functions and, sometimes, with a lot of parameters for more flexibility. The TypeScript language is useful for robust code as its goal is to improve and secure the production of JavaScript code.
The TypeScript language
TypeScript (TS) is a free and open source language developed by Microsoft. It is a compiled language to produce JavaScript (the TS code is, in fact, transcompiled) and provides a static typing system, which is optional. The typing system is used in Babylon.js in order to get a cleaner and more descriptive code. It means that if a function has a lot of parameters, it's ...
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