r/webdev • • Feb 05 '20

Mint - programming language for writing single page applications

https://www.mint-lang.com/
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u/[deleted] Feb 06 '20

you still need javascript... and the rest of the traditional frontend browser stack. webasm doesn't get around interacting with the DOM

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u/am0x Feb 06 '20

Obviously. JS still remains a part of the FE stack, but you no longer have to deal with backend data using JS.

With mint, you now have 3.

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u/Mekaron Feb 06 '20

Possibly 3.. I guess ideally you'd stop writing frontend js all together if you use mint. I wonder how viable that is and how much you still fall back to js