Should JavaScript developers abandon libraries and write directly to the HTML Document Object Model?
CONTEXT: JavaScript co-founder Douglas Crockford recommends this approach as the best way to build web apps.
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Yes. Most JavaScript libraries are so bloated that it's easier to write directly to the DOM now.
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No, it is impractical. The DOM is imperative, not declarative. You need event handlers everywhere.
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No, because people will not learn the DOM — it is too weird.
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I dunno, I'm just here for the free beer.
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