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I can’t tell if it’s Django or just how I use it—-I’m a mechanical engineer by training and only dabble on web dev—-but I deeply appreciate how it gives me enou
by loughnane 3y ago
I can’t tell if it’s Django or just how I use it—-I’m a mechanical engineer by training and only dabble on web dev—-but I deeply appreciate how it gives me enough abstraction to get going but doesn’t get too far ahead of itself. If I go away for a year or two then come back I still get what’s going on. Meanwhile anything I try on JS land has gone through a few half-lives.
- rglover 3y agoIf you want a similar experience in JS check out Joystick [1]. It's being built to mimic the indefinitely stable design of stuff like Django and Rails. [1] https://github.com/cheatcode/joystick https://github.com/cheatcode/joystick
- 0xblinq 3y agoWhich is just yet another js framework which might disappear next month. That's the problem.
- rglover 3y agoYou have no reason to believe me but short of my own death halting development, no. I'm not doing it for fashion/clout/money/boredom. I'm doing it because I refuse to work with the mental illness that the JavaScript ecosystem has become.