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Do you use frontend frameworks like React or Vue with laravel/PHP? I'm still debating what my 2nd backend language for webdevelopment should be (besides NodeJS) . Rails is highly opinionated, activeORM is amazing, has rails API mode, but it lacks native async support, and has a weird way of doing things. A lot of magic behind the scenes. I only learned enough to know how powerful it is, and it's paradigm. I think eve…
I created one Laravel app with React. I use vue now. Although I'm not completely sold on using Vue(or React) for the front end. For most Apps I still build them as a traditional web app with just enough javascript/jQuery on the front end as needed. Granted Vue is really nice, I'm sure I'll move over to using it more. Laravel feels similar to the Rails way. The developer of Vue works closely with the Laravel community…
I'll have to play around with laravel / php / vue more to see what I like. NodeJS is great and all, but it's not opinionated with it's frameworks. Too many ways of doing things. I want to build shitty prototypes quickly with a slow moving but well established framework
I like rails because it has a singular mindset. I'll have to give laravel a try.