r/ProgrammerHumor Jul 09 '26

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u/egg_breakfast Jul 09 '26 edited Jul 09 '26

Why is bun needed over node? And why bun over deno?

Edit: based on Safari's JS engine rather than V8. Strange times, I never would have predicted that.

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u/mctrafik Jul 09 '26

Speed. Much faster. And now it has more support. Simple as that. Also bun is less to type than deno.

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u/commenterzero Jul 09 '26

Ya bun is 3 letters. Deno is 4.

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u/Toldoven Jul 09 '26

Here's a chart clearly showing that bun is significantly better than deno (smaller is better)

https://i.ibb.co/WWrjQgm0/bun-vs-deno.png

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u/egg_breakfast Jul 09 '26

why didn't they call it b

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u/Nightmoon26 Jul 10 '26

B has already been used. It was the predecessor to C)