I wanted to edit a foldable help widget by hand. Click the "+" next to "Help" to expand it. "Help" did not come up in a global search, AI had used "+ Help" / "- Help". OMG. What else hath AI wrought in my code base?!!!!!
You must really love functional programming if even your UI consists of foldables.
The one objection to reactive programming is that it kinda compels one to be all-reactive-all-the-time: how can imperative code dive reliably into a reactive flow? But then I am sure I have an unwoke fortune cookie somewhere about being married to Anna Kournikova. ps. UIs are perhaps the perfect use case for reactive: they have multiple ways of achieving things, and the determinative state comes from those most disorderly of beasts, a human. pps. A UI layout problem occasioned https://tilton.medium.com/the-making-of-cells-5ab873d1e6c7, ne Semaphors.