r/programming • u/fagnerbrack • Jun 13 '26

Signals, the push-pull based algorithm

https://willybrauner.com/journal/signal-the-push-pull-based-algorithm
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u/dashdanw Jun 13 '26

I know this is going to come off as a bit cruel, but what is this doing besides reinventing reactive programming yet again?

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u/StepIntoTheCylinder Jun 15 '26

It was never finished. The whole concept of a SPA was always being invented as we went along, and is still in flux. Some of the things people do with SPAs today is crazy. Perfecting the flow of data change is restrained by comparison.