towards self-compiling

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+document = js.global.document
+
+element = (element) -> (...) ->
+  children = { ... }
+
+  -- attributes are last arguments but mustn't be a ReactiveVar
+  attributes = children[#children]
+  if 'table' == (type attributes) and not attributes.node
+    table.remove children
+  else
+    attributes = {}
+
+  with e = document\createElement element
+    for k,v in pairs attributes
+      e[k] = v
+
+    -- if there is only one argument,
+    -- children can be in attributes table too
+    if #children == 0
+      children = attributes
+
+    for child in *children
+      if 'string' == type child
+        e.innerHTML ..= child
+      else
+        e\appendChild child
+
+elements = {}
+add = (e) -> elements[e] = element e
+
+for e in *{'div', 'form', 'span', 'a', 'p', 'button', 'ul', 'ol', 'li', 'i', 'b', 'u', 'tt'} do add e
+for e in *{'article', 'section', 'header', 'footer', 'content', 'pre'} do add e
+for e in *{'br', 'hr', 'img', 'input', 'p', 'textarea'} do add e
+for i=1,8 do add "h" .. i
+
+elements