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Yes. There's nothing particularly magical about any UI framework. They all have to deal with the fundamental fact that UIs are enormously stateful, the state is
by jkaptur 2y ago
Yes. There's nothing particularly magical about any UI framework. They all have to deal with the fundamental fact that UIs are enormously stateful, the state is a function of approximately everything the user has ever done, various inputs arrive asynchronously and unpredictably, responsiveness SLOs are in the 10ms range, and the hardware is generally diverse and off-site.
- giovannibonetti 2y agoThis reminds me of Evan Czaplicki's PhD Thesis [1] on how concurrent functional reactive programming (FRP) can be used to solve most (if not all) of those challenges with little effort from the application developer. [1] https://elm-lang.org/assets/papers/concurrent-frp.pdf https://elm-lang.org/assets/papers/concurrent-frp.pdf