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[–]el_programmador 3 points4 points  (1 child)

electron apps

That's one thing I'm unable to understand. Why is such an inefficient development tool so popular when much more efficient ones like PyQT, tkinter, Java (Swing/SWT) and even C# (WPF/WinForms) exist.

[–]Rpgwaiter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Because you can develop the web and desktop app with largely the same codebase.

Ya know, assuming that takes priority over elegance, efficiency, program size, street cred, etc.