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The cycle described here is perfectly acceptable in principle, not to mention unavoidable in practice. Our developer tools will stop changing when humans stop c
by amazingman 9y ago
The cycle described here is perfectly acceptable in principle, not to mention unavoidable in practice. Our developer tools will stop changing when humans stop changing.
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- brucephillips 9y agoNot really. Fragmentation is only inevitable when there exist feature tradeoffs. If Parcel's advantage is parallelism and caching, it's possible those features could have been added to Webpack.
- iinnii 9y agoHaving one tool that is configurable for all problems often becomes a mess and even harder to use.
- brucephillips 9y agoYou're correct, of course. I consider "simplicity" to be a feature, which is almost always at odds with other features.
- yoz-y 9y agoBut the solution to this is to make more tools with different tradeoffs. Not to add features to the tool that was supposed to be simple at the beginning.
- mempko 9y agoYou have never used Tex....