[HN Gopher] Bun vs Node Benchmark - no one cares about speed as ...
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       Bun vs Node Benchmark - no one cares about speed as much as your CI
       does
        
       Author : michalwarda
       Score  : 16 points
       Date   : 2023-03-05 21:20 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
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       | paulgb wrote:
       | I ported some tests from jest to bun recently and have been been
       | pleasantly surprised -- it was pretty much a drop-in replacement
       | and the speed difference is certainly noticeable.
       | 
       | That said, it was a tiny and simple test set[1]. It may not be
       | ready yet for more complex tests, as the docs warn[2]:
       | 
       | > You've never seen a JavaScript test runner this fast _(or
       | incomplete)_.
       | 
       | [1] https://github.com/drifting-in-space/driftdb/blob/main/js-
       | pk...
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       | [2] https://bun.sh/
        
         | michalwarda wrote:
         | It definitely shows how much potential improvement there is for
         | test suites in TS world.
        
       | michalwarda wrote:
       | Bun is fast. But honestly I don't care about the fact that it can
       | handle more requests. What matters for me is how much it affects
       | my dev experience. See how Bun performs in a non-typical
       | benchmark.
        
       | martszcz wrote:
       | It's cool to see the environment finally evolving when it comes
       | to TS dev experience.
        
       | vips7L wrote:
       | Has anyone benchmarked bun against graaljs?
        
         | Brosper wrote:
         | never heard of graaljs hmm...
        
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