Javascript programming languageInterview with a Javascript developer in 2022 with Jack Borrough - aired on © 2022 The Javascript.Find more Javascript opinion...

is it scalable? no.

is it maintainable? no

is it portable? not really

we rewrote our codebase around... 9 times this month :data-laughing:

  • asustamepanteon [comrade/them, he/him]
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    3 years ago

    We had callback hell, and then we went to promises. await came out, we went back to promises, now we rewrote everything back to callbacks because it's just more comfortable.

    too relatable :agony-shivering:

    at least you know it's bad

    there really is no alternative to javascript right now

    javascriptist realism moment...

    • Tervell [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      it is easier to imagine the end of web development than it is to imagine the end of javascript :very-smart:

      also loved the bit about rather using Rust or WebAssembly, "they say adoption is coming... they said that ten years ago :deeper-sadness:"