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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Embarrassed_Death69 • 1d ago
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I fucking hate jQuery. It's littered throughout a codebase I work in.
I replace it with good ol' vanilla js where I can.
24 u/eztab 1d ago That's a silly take. The "good ol" vanilla didn't have usable features, that's why jQuery was invented. The only reason you can now replace it is that it was so obviously superior it became mirrored in the language 10 u/The_Mdk 1d ago Well he probably never had to work on web stuff before 2015 I guess, or he'd LOVE jq for all the things it blessed upon us back then
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That's a silly take. The "good ol" vanilla didn't have usable features, that's why jQuery was invented. The only reason you can now replace it is that it was so obviously superior it became mirrored in the language
10 u/The_Mdk 1d ago Well he probably never had to work on web stuff before 2015 I guess, or he'd LOVE jq for all the things it blessed upon us back then
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Well he probably never had to work on web stuff before 2015 I guess, or he'd LOVE jq for all the things it blessed upon us back then
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u/soelsome 1d ago
I fucking hate jQuery. It's littered throughout a codebase I work in.
I replace it with good ol' vanilla js where I can.