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> But if you need to bring in 100 different libs (because you bring in 10 libs which in turn brings in 10 libs So don’t? With manual deps management, everyone
by skydhash 7mo ago
> But if you need to bring in 100 different libs (because you bring in 10 libs which in turn brings in 10 libs
So don’t?
With manual deps management, everyone soon gravitates to a core set of deps. And libraries developer tends to reduce their deps needs, That’s why you see most C libraries deals with file formats, protocols, and broad concerns. Smaller algorithms can be shared with gists and blog articles.
- habinero 7mo ago> Smaller algorithms can be shared with gists and blog articles You just invented a worse Stack Overflow. Using libraries is good, actually.
- skydhash 7mo agoLike is-even or leftpad?
- habinero 7mo agoLike requests and pytest and ruff and so on, yes. Rewriting the world to protect against a specific kind of threat is insane.
- skydhash 7mo agoIt's not there isn't good libraries everywhere. It just the practice around NPM that people are appalled with. It's all about lowering the barrier for developers, even in spite of security and quality.