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I wouldn't have bet on it.

When it came out alongside Dart, I thought Dart to be the better, cleaner solution. After all, Google created V8.

Microsoft and Hejlsberg didn't seem well suited to tackle something so lightweight as JS. The whole .net suite seemed like an overengineeres mess to me and MS wasn't liked after the IE6 incident.

But on recent years I came to like TypeScript. It really is just JS.




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