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174points
41comments
#203of 2,242 in 2017
Top 10%of 2017 by points

How HN took it

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1 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 8 comments about the project. Thread score -0.12.

Idea: 1 for, 2 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Optimistic updates with rollbacks are neat

    From 1 comment
    • Slightly off topic, but how do people manage state that aren't using Redux? When you google "redux alternatives", you typically get results for different flavors or variants of…
      matmo on HN
  • Flexible custom resolvers

    From 1 comment
    • This looks pretty solid, and the ability to create our own resolvers makes things much more flexible. Currently creating a cross-platform react native app using realm.io for…
      tonyhb on HN

Objections

  • Not suitable for weeks of fully offline use with default retry limits

    From 1 comment
    • Please note: This is certainly a very helpful library, but it's made to work with some kind of server/API. The defaults assume you get a connection again within one hour.…
      WA on HN
  • Redux may be overkill for apps with little user input

    From 1 comment
    • I'm re-learning Redux now, does anyone else think that it might be overkill for an app that doesn't require any user input?
      LAMike on HN

Questions

  • Are there alternatives to Redux for state management?

    From 1 comment
    • Slightly off topic, but how do people manage state that aren't using Redux? When you google "redux alternatives", you typically get results for different flavors or variants of…
      matmo on HN

Alternatives named

  • MobX

    From 2 comments
    • MobX is quite popular, and I wouldn't call it a variant of redux. Also, just storing state in your higher level components can work for much more complicated apps than many think.
      bryanlarsen on HN
    • I've been using Mobx very successfully on many of my projects now (both React & React Native). I'll prefer Mobx any day over Redux, just due to it's sheer simplicity and ease of…
      jasdeepsingh on HN
  • PouchDB

    From 1 comment
    • Please note: This is certainly a very helpful library, but it's made to work with some kind of server/API. The defaults assume you get a connection again within one hour.…
      WA on HN
  • Baobab

    From 1 comment
    • I've been using baobab[1] which is: > a JavaScript persistent and immutable (at least by default) data tree supporting cursors and enabling developers to easily navigate and…
      enobrev on HN
  • Realm

    From 1 comment
    • This looks pretty solid, and the ability to create our own resolvers makes things much more flexible. Currently creating a cross-platform react native app using realm.io for…
      tonyhb on HN
  • Vuex

    From 1 comment
    • I just came across Vue.js the other day, while exploring options for quickly banging out small tools. Getting tired of the clutter in a full-featured React project. It offers…
      happyslobro on HN

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