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[–] expr@programming.dev 2 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Kind of, though they honestly just do pretend immutability. Object references are still copied everywhere.

[–] 0101100101@programming.dev 5 points 4 days ago

All of javascript is kinda just pretend.

[–] frezik@midwest.social 2 points 5 days ago

I find you need the whole ecosystem to support immutability to make it work. Every library needs to be based around it. Elixir is about the only modern option that does.