The point of React is to mix HTML and JS together. They deliberately mix templates with logic, which is actually the main inspiration for Riot.
But we felt that what React does could be simplified. We didn't need full diffing and batching of HTML and we didn't like the verbosity on how components are created.
But we felt that what React does could be simplified. We didn't need full diffing and batching of HTML and we didn't like the verbosity on how components are created.
minimalism is where Riot starts from.