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Inventing a New Programming Language for Web Development Was a Mistake
Wasp's founders now see their custom language as a mistake: developers liked the high-level full-stack framework idea, but the “new language” framing created adoption friction and made IDE/tooling support much harder than expected. The real value turned out to be Wasp's compile-time understanding of the whole app, so its team is replacing the custom DSL with TypeScript while keeping the underlying framework model intact.
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