What happens when Bun runs a TypeScript file

· Flaviocopes · Sept. 5, 2026, 6:34 p.m.
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Summary
This post explores the detailed process of running a TypeScript file with Bun, covering various technical aspects including command line interface dispatch, module resolution, transpilation to JavaScript, Node compatibility, and how these interact with the event loop.
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