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$ vimgolf setup
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Java to JavaScript

Let convert some simple Java file to JavaScript!

Start file
public class VimGolf
{
   
public static void sayHello()
   
{
     
System.out.println("Hello VimGolf");
   
}
   
public static void main(String []args)
   
{
      sayHello
();      
   
}
}
End file
class VimGolf
{
       
static
        sayHello
()
       
{
                console
.log("Hello VimGolf");
       
}
       
static
        main
(args)
       
{
               
VimGolf.sayHello();
       
}
}
VimGolf.main([]);

View Diff

1c1
< public class VimGolf
---
> class VimGolf
3,10c3,12
<    public static void sayHello()
<    {
<       System.out.println("Hello VimGolf");
<    }
<    public static void main(String []args)
<    {
<       sayHello();      
<    }
---
>       static
>       sayHello()
>       {
>               console.log("Hello VimGolf");
>       }
>       static
>       main(args)
>       {
>               VimGolf.sayHello();
>       }
11a14
> VimGolf.main([]);

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#74 Duy nguyễn / @Duycld03 - Score: 212 - 07/27/23 @ 18:34
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Created by: @thari_eth

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