Re:Niklaus Wirth was right and that is a problem
by nicoburns on Saturday August 01, 2020 @12:47AM
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"Effort to set up a build environment" is pretty much exclusively a problem with C and C++ code. Pretty much every other language has standard build tooling. e.g. with JavaScript you can 'npm install' and you're set.
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Re:Niklaus Wirth was right and that is a problem
by fsh on Saturday August 01, 2020 @03:31AM
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Unless of course the developer uses yarn or whatever npm alternative is popular this week. The last time I tried building an electron app, it just spit pages of dependency errors at me and I gave up.