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> Maybe one shouldn't have started writting all those tools in JS in first place. Sure but rather than scold people perhaps we should examine why they used JS
by afavour 3y ago
> Maybe one shouldn't have started writting all those tools in JS in first place.
Sure but rather than scold people perhaps we should examine why they used JS instead of a compiled language. And why that’s changed now.
- shzhdbi09gv8ioi 3y agoWhen all you have is a hammer, everything is a nail. We know why js devs chose js already. We also know some of them learned rust and used their new hammer to bang out better solutions. See OP :)
- afavour 3y ago> When all you have is a hammer, everything is a nail. But it was possible to write C/C++ modules for Node very early on. So there were always multiple hammers available.