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Brimstone: ES2025 JavaScript engine written in Rust

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239 points ivankra | 1 comments | 16 Nov 25 11:41 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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383toast ◴[16 Nov 25 15:34 UTC] No.45945846[source]▶
how does this compare to existing JS engines?
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1. echelon ◴[16 Nov 25 16:31 UTC] No.45946318[source]▶
You can embed this one in your Rust programs. No linking to C/C++. All native Rust.

That little 40 mb single binary server you wrote can now be scripted in JavaScript.

This is frankly awesome, and now there are multiple Rust-native JavaScript engines. And they both look super ergonomic.