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John Teague • Edited

This sounds so much like a framework author saying mine is better, web component and their libraries don't measure up. Again, this points to turf more than facts. Why feel the need to throw trash in someone else's backyard, while praising your own. I've said that svelte addresses solutions be it in it's own way. If you like it, use it. And I make that recommendation sincerely. Not with "I'm not saying you shouldn't use web components, but here's why they're a bad solution.

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Rich Harris

The headline of this post is 'Why I don't use web components'. And I clearly say that I'm explaining my personal choices. But sure — if you don't think the substantive criticisms I've raised are important, then I'm not going to waste energy trying to change your mind.

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John Teague

Okay, Rich.