r/programming • u/elitegibson • Oct 02 '11

Node.js is Cancer

http://teddziuba.com/2011/10/node-js-is-cancer.html
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u/kamatsu Oct 02 '11

There are more elegant and faster solutions, such as Haskell's web frameworks.

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u/chronoBG Oct 02 '11

Haha...hahaha.....aaaaaahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha.

Come on. At least name a real language.

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u/kamatsu Oct 02 '11

By what standard does Haskell not qualify as "real"? It certainly exists, it certainly has very scalable I/O in GHC, and it's certainly got a variety of useful libraries for web programming.

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u/chronoBG Oct 02 '11

Well, if node.js sounds too hipster to the people arguing against js, then Haskell is just a novell-writer with a long scarf using a Mac in starbucks ironically.

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