Lesley's Digital Garden

Home

❯

Notes

❯

Deno

Deno

May 01, 2024

  • computing/javascript

Deno

Deno is a JS/TS runtime designed as an alternative to Node.js. It’s design goal is to remove accidental complexity of Node, and it has measures including

  • trying hard to avoid implicit dependencies and portability problem
  • shipping high-value tools like code formatters and lsp server

Deno also has a capability system where you must specify OS permissions. This is useful against supply chain attacks.

References

  • a love letter to deno

Graph View

  • Deno
  • References

Backlinks

  • capability system

Created with Quartz v4.5.2 © 2026. All notes are written in Obsidian.

  • GitHub Repository
  • Mastodon