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While I generally agree that you should use the best tool for the job, for small and simple scripts I see nothing wrong with picking a language your comfortable
by jdellinger 7y ago
While I generally agree that you should use the best tool for the job, for small and simple scripts I see nothing wrong with picking a language your comfortable with.
I wonder, why do you think python is a better alternative? I would understand bash since it is dependency free, but I don't see any advantage for python vs. nodejs
- tasubotadas 7y agoPython has Standard Library while NodeJS does not.
- owl57 7y agoHow? Both Python and Node have some https client in their standard libraries, and both have headless Chrome drivers (what this script uses) in easily installed third-party libraries.