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by breatheoften 2401 days ago
Wow - that must be an incredibly messy UI codebase by now ...
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emilsedgh 2401 days ago
Honestly, how can a project of that magnitude _not_ be messy?
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ergo14 2401 days ago
You know, chrome UI is also web components in many places.
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mosselman 2401 days ago
Do you mean that it is OK to have messy code as long as your competitors do too or do you mean that since chrome is doing it, it can't result in messy code?
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ergo14 2401 days ago
I see no connection between WC's and messy code. Can bo good, can be bad.
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breatheoften 2401 days ago
Just saying -- transitioning a large project from one component system to another -- while also developing/evolving the new component system ...

I can just imagine it would be easy to build up a very large mess ...

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