For those who may have seen some post of mine on Slack about TypeScript being not a performant as JavaScript; I have finally done the real benchmarks and spent the time totally de-typescriptifing the NativeScript 2.00 runtimes. And here is my startling results.... Oh, wait; that is not right -- I was the one wrong. … Continue reading NativeScript: TypeScript Speed/Memory usage
Month: May 2016
NativeScript, TypeScript and accessing native Android runtimes
When you are trying to access any of the native android platform using TypeScript, TS will complain about the root name -- TS2304: Cannot find name 'zzzz' at line yyyy TypeScript is unaware that those variables exist and are actually global in scope; so to make TypeScript happy; in your code you will want to… Continue reading NativeScript, TypeScript and accessing native Android runtimes
Downgrading NativeScript
You might have decided to be an early adopter of the awesome new version of NativeScript release and then unfortunately do to some bug regretted that choice. Well here is how to easily downgrade back to a version you prefer. First of all, you normally do NOT need to downgrade the actual TNS / nativescript… Continue reading Downgrading NativeScript