I find setting up the toolchain for Javascript projects to be an exercise in torture, toil and tears, so it's not quite as simple as all that. Meanwhile I can

I find setting up the toolchain for Javascript projects to be an exercise in torture, toil and tears, so it's not quite as simple as all that. Meanwhile I can get to a running Spring Boot app in quite literally seconds. The difference is that I know something about Spring Boot and much less about Node. That says nothing about either of them.