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Is Mesop and Web Components the cure to Front-end fatigue?
+ Web Components the cure to Front-end fatigue? I saw this tweet the other day and couldn't help but chuckle: is this the thing that will finally save me from ever learning front end?https://t.co/eDgY0AfG6Uā xlr8harder (@xlr8harder) June 6, 2024 At first, I thought of it as joke, but now that Mesop has launched experimental support for Web Components, I think it's plausible that Mesop with Web Components can save you from front-end fatigue. What is Mesop? Before we dive in, let me explain what Mesop is.
You can write a lot of kinds of apps all in Python as you can see from the examples on our home page, but when you need to, Mesop provides the flexibility of dropping down into web components so you can have fine-grained UI control and use existing JS libraries. DHH, creator of Rails, recently gave an interview saying how he's "done with bundling" and the overall complexity of modern front-end build toolchains. As someone who's done front-end for almost a decade, I can attest to the sentiment of feeling the pain of compiling JavaScript options.
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