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If it didn't say "Electron" in the title, I'd have thought he was describing Java. I don't see why Electron itself is a necessary evil - Java has been able to
by commandlinefan 5y ago
If it didn't say "Electron" in the title, I'd have thought he was describing Java. I don't see why Electron itself is a necessary evil - Java has been able to do all of this (just as badly) for over 20 years.
- dokka 5y agoAt least java is actually typesafe
- cwdegidio 5y agoAnd has a rather stable ecosystem. I've been doing front-end development for almost 10 years now and have started moving into more Java based projects recently and after living through the "flavor of the week" hellscape that is the JS community, I'll take Java's stability any day of the week. And I say this as someone who does actually love JavaScript.
- criddell 5y agoJava is very lean compared to Electron.
- JCWasmx86 5y agoAnd you can often have only one JVM installed. (Maybe not the average user after the JRE was killed, but at least theoretically it is possible)