phoenixmatrix

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   by phoenixmatrix 11y ago

   Yup. The class keyword is a huge step backward, and it was only put it because of a very different world several years ago when all this was put into motion. It is just a wrapper around prototypal inheritance, but hides a lot of the feature
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   by phoenixmatrix 11y ago

   Its the javascript community as a whole that is divided, generally between imperative/OOP and functional devs. Has nothing to do with Node or otherwise. Even if you like classical inheritance, the Class keyword is poorly implemented fo
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   by phoenixmatrix 11y ago

   The community is pretty divided and es6 classes are fairly controversial. Don't be too surprised to see a lot of people avoid them. On purpose. And it's not because they aren't familiar with OOP.