Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

That's only true for casual reviewing and writing.

When you're actually analyzing a bug, or need to add a new feature to the code... Then you'll have to keep the whole thing in your mind. No way around it

It gets extra annoying when people have complex maps, reduces, flat maps all chained after the next, and each step moved into a named function.

HF constantly jumping around trying to rationalize why something happens with such code...

It looks good on first glance, but it inevitably becomes a dumpster fire as soon as you need to actually interact with the code.



Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: