On 24/04/2013, at 23:50, Mikeal Rogers wrote: > I feel really bad for people that ask incredibly simple questions on this > list.
I feel really bad whenever I read *your* posts dismissing other people's work. > The solution nearly everyone in this community uses is the async library: > <snip> How can you know? > Its currently depended on by 1901 other packages. Cool, but there's many many more than that users of node. > It's the defacto-standard for flow control in node.js. How can you know? (You *can't*) > The only people that don't use it The "only" people? Are you implying they're just a few? If not, you wouldn't say 'only'. You can't know how many people don't use it. > are people that prefer to do everything by hand How can you know? (You *can't*) > and people that wrote their own pet library, Why "pet" library? Your prejudices? Dismissing other people's work? > anyone asking this question is unlikely to fall in to one of those categories. People asking this question want to hear valid answers for this question. > This list fills up with people advocating the library they wrote Which is fine. They're proud of their work and that's fine. > that almost nobody uses, How can you know? (You *can't*) > which confuses new users in order to further their own agenda. ++prejudices > If this is to be a place for new users to ask simple questions we need to > find a way to discourage this behavior. It is your behaviour what ought to be discouraged. Bye, -- ( Jorge )(); -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
