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I have some frontend developers in my team who think java is slow, but wait minutes waiting for NPM to finish its job. Our backend code builds 3x faster than ou

I have some frontend developers in my team who think java is slow, but wait minutes waiting for NPM to finish its job. Our backend code builds 3x faster than our frontend code these days.

skohan 6y ago
But is that because of npm, or is it because of their massive array of dependencies, plus webpack, bable, pollyfills and whatever 5 transpilers they have integraated into their project?
- eeperson 6y ago
  In my experience, it is both.