Umbrella JS Reviews and details

Social recommendations and mentions

• Gov.uk drops jQuery from their front end

  Yes, and if you continue long enough you end up with one of the many jQuery alternatives, like mine: https://umbrellajs.com/. - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• Ask HN: Should I even bother with React?

  If you're learning React just to get a job, you're doing it wrong, since recruiters are always changing their requirements. They will add `proficient in Svelte` just to annoy you, (after having learning React) and now you're no longer relevant to them. That's why I say: stick to the baseline of HTML, CSS, & JS. Learn to write vanilla JS for common things, maybe learn UmbrellaJS[0] for syntactic sugar and... - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• Make Front End Shit Again

  I still use jQuery but https://umbrellajs.com too. And native DOM API as well. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• Show HN: Auto-generate vanilla JavaScript alternatives for jQuery methods

  I made a tiny alternative a while back called Umbrella JS: https://umbrellajs.com/ Seeing methods like addClass in "replace-jquery", I'm not fully satisfied. I could make Umbrella JS tiny (1/2 of the alternative listed elsewhere in the thread, Cash, and 10% the size of jQuery) because of heavy method reusal. For instance, in Umbrella JS addClass is just:

      u.prototype.addClass = function () {.

  - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago