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by coldtea 2761 days ago
>When did computer science become about hand holding?

When people with pragmatic goals want to get large teams of new programmers productive fast, and can't expect everyone to be able to fend on their own or can afford the cost of accumulated mistakes.

>Look at react. It was designed to force functional programming concepts in an OOP manner.

Whatever that means, as React has little to do with "OOP manner".

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OOP meaning React.Component, functional meaning immutable html state, property inheritance, render(), etc
Component hierarchies != OOP. They are an inevitable part of UI, which is hierarchical.

React has move to stateless components and functions over classes.