@isntitvacant @mikeal it carelessly disregards the notion that there might be an existing module system
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Replying to @Fishrock123
@Fishrock123@mikeal what would be the problem with throwing the ES6 module's promise into the require.cache?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @isntitvacant
@isntitvacant@mikeal the semantics become very difficult to understand we want people who are not experts to use this stuff right?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Fishrock123
@Fishrock123@isntitvacant the question there isn't what the total complexity is but what is the minimum understanding you need to use it.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @mikeal
@mikeal@isntitvacant also, I don’t think core has (or will have) enough full time people to make sure all of ES6/7 can work in node1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @Fishrock123
@Fishrock123@isntitvacant the vast majority of ES6/7 is purely in the VM, stuff like modules that need to be integrated as the exception.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @mikeal
@Fishrock123@isntitvacant if modules specifically are too complicated to ensure compat then we have the option of not supporting it.3 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @mikeal
@mikeal@Fishrock123@isntitvacant Modules are not complicated. People trying to make require work on ES6/import on CJS are complicating2 replies 5 retweets 11 likes -
Replying to @domenic
@domenic@mikeal@fishrock123@isntitvacant commonjs interop for es modules is just a massive rabbithole of problems2 replies 3 retweets 8 likes -
Replying to @sebmck
@sebmck@domenic@Fishrock123@isntitvacant which is to say interop with 99% of the JS modules in existence is a rabbithole of problems.1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
@mikeal @domenic @fishrock123 @isntitvacant yes. there's no solution where you aren't making massive compromises.
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Replying to @sebmck
@mikeal@domenic@fishrock123@isntitvacant if you want commonjs then use `require`, if you want es then use `import`. why is that bad?3 replies 1 retweet 6 likes - 34 more replies
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