FUFudgel·Mar 14, 2020
How does this compare to say superfine or yo-yo?
https://github.com/jorgebucaran/superfine
https://github.com/maxogden/yo-yo
In Show HN: Dumbass – get over your front-end ego and keep it simple, stupidmax-mapper
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yo-yo
A tiny library for building modular UI components using DOM diffing and ES6 tagged template literals
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| 2017 | 2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| 2020 | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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4 sourcesI am a fan of this "small (and focused) is beautiful" approach, like yo-yo [0], hyperHTML [1], and numerous others.
The thing that sold me on Preact is its compatibility layer with React, which provides a kind of de facto standard API for components. One day I just replaced React with Preact, with the only difference being a happily reduced app size -
and have been using it since. I don't plan to keep up with React's latest developments - I'm satisfied with the rendering performance of Preact, and want to stick to a stable API which lets me focus on actually building things with it.
I feel the same about client-side routers, the build process with Webpack, etc. - I'm fatigued of keeping up with breaking changes, and have started transitioning to smaller, individual libraries that just do their modular jobs, with minimum API surfaces that
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[0] https://github.com/maxogden/yo-yo
[1] https://github.com/WebReflection/hyperHTML
I hadn't heard of t7 - looks very nice. Similar to https://github.com/maxogden/yo-yo, but I'm impressed with the level of React inter-op and spread support.
I meant more on like Angular implementing it's html templates using template literals and importing them into the runtime, making them inspectable. On second thought, it might be less a matter of the underlying logic and more a matter of when templates are evaluated
In Angular application bundles using Rollup, Webpack and the Closure compilerYo-yo.js – replacing react with 2 lines of code
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