StrongMap
Dev tools
javascript library
SHOW HN2020
16points
12comments
#1,896of 3,028 in 2020
Top 63%of 2020 by points
How HN took it
RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical
0 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 5 critical, out of 10 comments about the project. Thread score -0.36.
Docs: 0 for, 3 againstIdea: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
Objections
Unclear what it does and why to use it; README and documentation lacking
From 3 comments
Forgive me, but it's not clear what this actually does. Is it a map that commits to disk? Does it operate on the filesystem level, or talk to the raw partition directly (as sort…
JosephRedfern on HNNo offense, but if some code/library/project has no proper README and documentation, I immediately dismiss it as a potential candidate for use in any of my projects. It is…
datenarsch on HN>1000 lines of code in one file. Can't get a good sense of what it does, either.
duhi88 on HN
Caveats list it as very slow, inefficient, incomplete and buggy
From 1 comment
Seeing the caveats: > - very slow > - inefficient > - incomplete > - buggy and leaky I'm assuming it isn't intended for production use, at least right now, maybe ever. Could just…
brundolf on HN
AGPL license would force open-sourcing applications that use it
From 1 comment
It is AGPL, so if you use it, even internally, you basically open sourced your whole application.
hgschmie on HN
Questions
What is the purpose and use case?
From 2 comments
Forgive me, but it's not clear what this actually does. Is it a map that commits to disk? Does it operate on the filesystem level, or talk to the raw partition directly (as sort…
JosephRedfern on HNWhat's the purpose of this ? Where it would be useful for ?
juleska on HN
How does it differ from node-localstorage?
From 1 comment
How is it different from something like node localstorage ?
sktguha on HN
Alternatives named
node-localstorage
From 1 comment
How is it different from something like node localstorage ?
sktguha on HN