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enraged_camel on Oct 4, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Too Many Tools and Frameworks (2015)

Node is an application runtime environment, not a framework. There are frameworks written on top of Node, such as ExpressJS.

http://www.javaworld.com/article/2079190/scripting-jvm-langu...

DSteinmann on Oct 4, 2016 | [–]

I know that. I wouldn't touch node with a 10 foot pole (after past experiences) and since the parent comment's framework is integrated with Node it's a non-starter.

mastazi on Oct 4, 2016 | [–]

GP said:

> CrocodileJS is already lumped onto the 4/5ths heap of unusable frameworks

in this context, "framework" seems to refer to CrocodileJS, not Node.

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