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"Small size" -- cry me a river. Yes, byte size is important but it's not more important than code reuse and all the benefits that come with it Code reuse and s
by gambler 13y ago
"Small size" -- cry me a river. Yes, byte size is important but it's not more important than code reuse and all the benefits that come with it
Code reuse and security depend on developer's skill. You can have both in a home-brew microframework or have neither while using something more popular. Code size, on the other hand, is something you cannot get rid of, once you commit to a certain solution.
By the way, the Retina image on the blog post was 46kb over the wire which is bigger than all the JS in his app.
This wouldn't be true if he had more JavaScript in his app. The argument doesn't make any sense.
I sense zero respect for people on slow internet connections from you. Yes, it is a real problem. Yes, modern framework-rich development makes the problem worse.