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Re:An SPA Alternative by amelius on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @06:20PM (#32158740)
> Also, by eliminating application javascript, it allows you to spend more time in your preferred language on the back end.

But these days (using transpilers and/or WebAssembly) you can choose just about any language on the front-end ...

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Re:An SPA Alternative by recursivedoubts on Tuesday July 19, 2022 @06:23PM (#32158770)
That's true and, in the case of pyscript in particular, may limit the appeal of something like htmx.

On the other hand, the simplicity of the hypermedia approach, and the flexibility of ReST are still there.

We'll see.

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