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URLs are compact as in a single string they specify everything you need to locate and use the dependency and you don't need any context, like a specific depende
by julvo 6y ago
URLs are compact as in a single string they specify everything you need to locate and use the dependency and you don't need any context, like a specific dependency manager (incl some sort of dependency file). I guess I mean compact as in self-contained, not necessarily short.
- jfkebwjsbx 6y agoThat’s fair and I’d agree it could be a useful property for scripts and even small apps if all code was trusted and all networks had perfectly availability. Sadly, that is not the case, which is why I don’t see the advantage of going "the browser way" for local scripts.