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Thinking about local state in the same way as external service calls just made a part of my brain say “Yeah, that’s the right abstraction”. I completely sympat
by alextheparrot 6y ago
Thinking about local state in the same way as external service calls just made a part of my brain say “Yeah, that’s the right abstraction”. I completely sympathise with the reasons it wasn’t worth the trouble from their perspective, though. Being able to say “Yes, this improves X dimension but we might have issues with other dimensions” shows a mature engineering org.
Tangentially related, they linked to RecoilJs which I wasn’t familiar with. The presentation on the RecoilJs site finally helped me say “Ok, I get the local state problem”. Worth a watch and reading the previous HN discussion on it [0-1]
[0] https://recoiljs.org/ https://recoiljs.org/
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23181375 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23181375