Comment by fennecfoxen
4 years ago
NodeJS did something a lot like this by having packages that are just short snippets, but half the ecosystem flipped out when someone messed up `leftpad`.
4 years ago
NodeJS did something a lot like this by having packages that are just short snippets, but half the ecosystem flipped out when someone messed up `leftpad`.
Well that and because having 20,000 packages in your project is a PITA in various ways.
Mostly but not entirely because NPM handled things poorly in various ways.