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Stripe did a ONE Pull Migration for 3.7 Million Lines of code from Flow to TypeScript
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Stripe did a ONE Pull Migration for 3.7 Million Lines of code from Flow to TypeScript

Fascinating Part: Automate the Massive Code Conversion Process

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Jimmy Malhan
Dec 29, 2023
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⚡️ TLDR; Stripe, a major technology company, successfully shifted 3.7 million lines of code from Flow to TypeScript. Here's a quick rundown:

  • Utilized Airtable’s Tool: They began their code migration using a conversion tool developed by Airtable.

  • Balanced Automation with Manual Oversight: While the tool did the bulk of the conversion, Stripe’s team also ma…

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