Deno (software)

Deno is a JavaScript and TypeScript runtime. It uses the V8 JavaScript engine and Rust.

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Original author(s)Ryan Dahl
Developer(s)Deno Land Inc[1] and contributors
Initial releaseMay 13, 2018; 5 years ago (2018-05-13)[2]
Written inTypeScript, JavaScript, Rust, C++ (V8 bindings)
Operating systemLinux, macOS, Microsoft Windows
TypeRuntime environment
LicenseMIT License[3]

Deno was announced in 2018 by Ryan Dahl, the creator of Node.js in his talk, "10 Things I Regret About Node.js".[4]

Deno 1.0 was released on May 13, 2020.[5]

References

  1. Ryan Dahl, Bert Belder (2021-03-29). "Announcing the Deno Company".
  2. "Contributors, denoland/deno, Github". GitHub. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. "deno/LICENSE at main". GitHub. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  4. JSConf (2018-06-06), 10 Things I Regret About Node.js - Ryan Dahl - JSConf EU 2018, retrieved 2019-05-17
  5. "Deno 1.0". deno.land. Retrieved 2020-05-14.