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