Yes, those dependency trees can be large. Yes, supply chain attacks are a real threat. But Node isn’t that different than Python or Ruby in that regard. How far down the stack do you personally choose to go? I trust you’re familiar with that famous paper published by a certain mr Thompson in the mid-80s?
The world is a big place. There’s a lot of software out there written in Node.js, used happily and productively by millions of developers, many of them in corporate environments.
Given the opinions you expressed elsewhere in the thread here I think it’s clear that this tool is not for you. I hope no one is forcing you to use it.
The world is a big place. There’s a lot of software out there written in Node.js, used happily and productively by millions of developers, many of them in corporate environments.
Given the opinions you expressed elsewhere in the thread here I think it’s clear that this tool is not for you. I hope no one is forcing you to use it.