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> This feels like a massive antipattern. Why is this lauded as a "feature"? Why do I want my build system to automatically reach out to the Internet and downloa
by badrequest 3y ago
> This feels like a massive antipattern. Why is this lauded as a "feature"? Why do I want my build system to automatically reach out to the Internet and download random code, without an explicit request to do so like "npm install"?
It's not random code, it's code you've expressly used.
- dgb23 3y agoPlus, there's likely far less "random" code in the tree, due to go packages generally having fewer dependencies. It's a cultural thing, yes, but it's there in practice.