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This happens because libraries installed by create-react-app depend on many other libraries (1026 transitive dependencies as of today). As a comparison, Django
by progval 7y ago
This happens because libraries installed by create-react-app depend on many other libraries (1026 transitive dependencies as of today).
As a comparison, Django, a large Python web framework, has only three dependencies (pytz, sqlparse, and asgiref), which don't have dependencies themselves
- fludlight 7y agopytz is a great example here. Imagine a separate package for every time zone.
- coffeefirst 7y agoYeah, in 10 years of Python and front end development, this is the most fragile ecosystem. That's not a criticism of NPM, just the way it's being used today.