swc-project / swc-node

Faster ts-node without typecheck
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Make it clear how to use swc-node #645

Closed jameshfisher closed 2 years ago

jameshfisher commented 2 years ago

swc-node is GREAT! BUT: I suspect you're losing many potential users because of the README.

Back in January, I wanted something to "run TypeScript with node". I was pointed to swc-node, and I looked at it, but dismissed because it wasn't clear what it did, or how to use it.

Then a few days ago, I was pointed to swc-node again. I looked at it again, and AGAIN I dismissed it because it wasn't clear what it did, or how to use it!

Here are some reasons I failed:

Compare this with https://github.com/TypeStrong/ts-node. It says straight away what it is and how to use it.

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