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PureScript vs Twig: What are the differences?
Developers describe PureScript as "A strongly-typed language that compiles to Javascript". A small strongly typed programming language with expressive types that compiles to JavaScript, written in and inspired by Haskell. On the other hand, Twig is detailed as "A flexible, fast, and secure template engine". It is a modern template engine for PHP. It is flexible, fast, and secure. Its syntax originates from Jinja and Django templates.
PureScript and Twig can be categorized as "Templating Languages & Extensions" tools.
PureScript is an open source tool with 5.93K GitHub stars and 434 GitHub forks. Here's a link to PureScript's open source repository on GitHub.
Namshi, Clippings, and CDU Neuss are some of the popular companies that use Twig, whereas PureScript is used by Tinker Travel, TypeLead, and *. Twig has a broader approval, being mentioned in *17 company stacks & 10 developers stacks; compared to PureScript, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 15 developer stacks.
Pros of PureScript
- Purely functional6
- Great FFI to JavaScript4
- The best type system2
- Alternate backends2
- Pursuit1
- More Haskell-ish than Haskell1
- Coherent type classes1
- Libraries1
Pros of Twig
- For both nodejs and php2
- Gulp2
- Native html, xml, txt etc2
- Front to back with no efforts2
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Cons of PureScript
- No JSX/Template1
- Have Some Bugs1
- Not so fancy error reporting1
