Why we ditched Luau for TypeScript on Roblox
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Why we ditched Luau for TypeScript on Roblox
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From catching "attempt to index nil" bugs before they go live, to building UI with JSX and React, Adam shares why TypeScript via Roblox-TS has become the default for every Last Level Studios project.
Episode 21
Sources:
- Roblox-TS: https://roblox-ts.com
- Luau: https://luau.org
- Luau's New Type Solver (DevForum): https://devforum.roblox.com/t/general-release-luau%E2%80%99s-new-type-solver/4084991
- Roblox-TS Packages on npm: https://www.npmjs.com/org/rbxts
Host:
- Adam (BanTech): https://lastlevel.co.uk/adam
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Beyond The Blox is produced by Seb Jensen for Last Level Studios.
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Chapters:
(00:00) Intro
(01:00) Type Safety
(03:13) Ecosystem
(04:52) UI Framework
(06:00) The Hurdles
(07:40) Verdict