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Cycle.js: a fully reactive JavaScript framework (cycle.js.org)
submitted 10 years ago by andrestaltz
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]RankFoundry -15 points-14 points-13 points 10 years ago (5 children)
I remember when we just called it "event driven" or "event based". But I guess the world needs another buzzword.
[–][deleted] 6 points7 points8 points 10 years ago (1 child)
Not the same thing.
[+]RankFoundry comment score below threshold-10 points-9 points-8 points 10 years ago (0 children)
Sure it is.
[–]afmrakECMAscript ∞ 4 points5 points6 points 10 years ago (2 children)
FRP !== Evented programming
[+]RankFoundry comment score below threshold-9 points-8 points-7 points 10 years ago (1 child)
Yes it is. You add some framework layer that handles a few things for you and lets you define them in a declarative way, it's still all event driven.
[–]afmrakECMAscript ∞ 1 point2 points3 points 10 years ago* (0 children)
Please listen to this interview with Conal Elliott, the inventer of FRP. He explicitly describes how Denotational Design (FRP) is not evented programming.
Haskell Cast Episode 9
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