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"Modern" JS simply didn't have classes, so classic OOP couldn't fit. People still tried a million different hacky ways though (eg; `React.createClass`). I'm dis

by rattray 12y ago

"Modern" JS simply didn't have classes, so classic OOP couldn't fit. People still tried a million different hacky ways though (eg; `React.createClass`). I'm disappointed with the implementation in this case (no mixins??) but the idea of going to classes now that we finally can makes sense.

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danabramov 12y ago
>I'm disappointed with the implementation in this case (no mixins??) The point is moving mixin handling to userland (and eventually some sort of standard?), if I understand correctly. It's not really React's concern. See also: Minimal API Surface Area http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4anAwXYqLG8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4anAwXYqLG8