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by orange8 6y ago
What programming language do you consider worthy of the 'coding' title?
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by orange8 6y ago
If you are targeting people learning programming, it really does not matter. TypeScript really makes sense to those who were already comfortable with a strongly typed language (eg Java, C#) before learning JS.
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by orange8 6y ago
Don't worry too much about the JS haters. JavaScript, a dynamically typed, flexible language is a great first language to learn programming with. As for the wording, all you need to add is the word platform: JavaScript is the only lang
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by orange8 6y ago
Short answer: worse. Long answer: It is worse, and it all boils down to two phrases which I classify as "marketing speak". Marketing speaks aim is to impress and influence you, "technical speaks" aim is to inform and edu
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by orange8 6y ago
<a href="path/to/resource">click</a> That link tag above, is not only the poster boy of interactivity, it the the foundation of the web. > Neither allow you to build interactive user interfaces beside
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by orange8 6y ago
HTML - A declarative markup language for building user interfaces. CSS - A declarative, domain-specific language for styling user interfaces.
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by orange8 6y ago
This is what happens when you learn React first, without a basic understanding of web fundamentals (HTML, CSS and JS)
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How do I change the background color of the HTML page? Install a library(stackoverflow.com)
17 points by orange8 6y ago|6 comments
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by orange8 6y ago
Some more joy: https://github.com/fabiospampinato/store/blob/master/src/rea...
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TypeScript Bliss(github.com)
1 points by orange8 6y ago|1 comments
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by orange8 6y ago
Please give me a quick concrete example. What is your value system, and how are you #1 in it?
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by orange8 6y ago
The "electron is too slow" problem is really just a mask for the real "electron is eating into our desktop app market" problem. Or to put it another way FUD.
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by orange8 6y ago
> but by the way an Electron app behaves that it's not a native app. It has got that "browser"-like feel to it. Aren't browsers native apps? Edit: Chrome on windows is just as native an app as MS Word on windows, so t
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by orange8 6y ago
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Refe...
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by orange8 6y ago
What exactly does being #1 mean? Being #1 at what exactly? Running? Singing? Wealth? Everything?
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by orange8 6y ago
You did not have to, moment.js is just a wrapper around the dozens of inbuilt functions provided by the Date object. Why could you not have used Date.toLocaleDateString() or Date.toDateString() or Date.toISOSting() or any other of the inbui
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by orange8 6y ago
A C++ backend, aka Electron.
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by orange8 6y ago
"If you treat TypeScript as a language in its own right, with albeit a smaller feature set than JavaScript, you will do just fine. If you treat TypeScript as JavaScript with types you will be disappointed." Idiomatic TS done right
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The Trouble with TypeScript(dev.to)
5 points by orange8 6y ago|1 comments
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by orange8 6y ago
"Did you like the movie?" "Did you hate the movie?" The idea is that people are more comfortable answering yes to a yes/no question.
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by orange8 6y ago
JS is one of the most un-opinionated, flexible language around, I do not believe there is a one true way™ of doing JS. For example, React and Angular have very different approaches (functional vs OPP) on how to JS. I do agree that having
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by orange8 6y ago
> the major complaint I have about hooks, which is that it's no longer Javascript Are you saying that hooks are implemented in a way that needs a compiler (e.g. like CoffeeScript or TypeScript) for them to work? I've always ass
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by orange8 6y ago
There are two different concepts as I see it, please correct me if your definitions differ. "stateful": A function that has state, i.e. can store data "with effects": A function that modifies data outside its own scope N
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JQuery Is Better Than React (2017)(medium.com)
13 points by orange8 6y ago|9 comments
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Please don't open issues on JavaScript repos asking for them to be written in TS(twitter.com)
5 points by orange8 7y ago|0 comments
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by orange8 7y ago
> look, i love CSS. Not dumping on it. but you have a bit of stockholme syndrome going on here. sometimes loving something means realistically looking at its flaws and limitations. I find that very hard to believe, sorry. And I could wri
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by orange8 7y ago
> “float” and “normal” (what?) aren’t layout modes. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Layout_mode > the rest didn’t exist in css until relatively recently. Out of the 7 layout modes,
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by orange8 7y ago
> a lot of where things have gone wrong is CSS started to be used for layout The layout is part and parcel of the style. CSS gives you 7 different layout modes to choose from (normal, table, float, positioned, multi-column, flex and grid
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by orange8 7y ago
> 7 years later, I'm finally beginning to feel happy and confident in the work. Feelings aside, I think you are naturally gifted. The work has always been good, just took you seven years to realize that.
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by orange8 7y ago
https://github.com/gcanti/fp-ts

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