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> it really seemed like overkill for the very simple problem I was trying to solve here Usually people throw heavy frameworks at simple problems just because i
by palata 2y ago
> it really seemed like overkill for the very simple problem I was trying to solve here
Usually people throw heavy frameworks at simple problems just because it's easier, not because it's needed.
I like a lightweight TUI a lot better than a huge ElectronJS app.
- DrBenCarson 2y agoYes and most engineers building GUIs professionally use those frameworks day in and day out so they’re just very comfortable with using them Independent of the implementation, people build GUIs to make the functionality accessible to a LOT more users
- hulitu 2y ago> Independent of the implementation, people build GUIs to make the functionality accessible to a LOT more users Microsoft and Google would like a word with you. /s (Transient windows you cannot close, no scrollbars, no window borders, no clear delimitation of GUI elements, etc)