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> still don't understand why is that such a problem Some reasons it's a problem: - it's slows and disrupts the development process - packages get abandoned v
by smt88 6y ago
> still don't understand why is that such a problem
Some reasons it's a problem:
- it's slows and disrupts the development process
- packages get abandoned very easily; not many packages are highly popular/active
- security audits are essentially impossible
> Of course, it means that you have to learn more
JavaScript takes this to an extreme. It literally takes daily effort to keep up.
> In any other ecosystem, pushing a pull request to any framework or library feels like something that you would do only after spending a couple of days of learning all the ropes of this codebase
So you prefer an ecosystem created by amateurs? After years of working with PHP and JavaScript, I don't.