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Mikeb85
on Feb 27, 2014
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Dart Lang 1.2 Released
Dart's original purpose was having its own VM run in the browser - search 'Dartium'.
Only when that idea failed to gain traction did they turn it into a compile-to-js language...
floitsch
on Feb 27, 2014
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Dart2js was there from the beginning and the project was always well stuffed. It was never an afterthought and some decisions in the Dart language were taken because of the constraints we have when compiling to JavaScript.
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Only when that idea failed to gain traction did they turn it into a compile-to-js language...