Do you believe everything in npm is at the level of express.js, socket.io, grunt or similar stuff?
Their numbers are orders of magnitude bigger, but there is a lot of crap there too. Esteban A. Maringolo 2014-06-30 16:56 GMT-03:00 kilon alios <kilon.al...@gmail.com>: > Yeap I was about to reply the same thing that all my personal projects in > Smalltalkhub are from early W.I.P to garbage. Sad but true. > > > On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu> wrote: >> >> >> On 30 Jun 2014, at 20:22, Esteban A. Maringolo <emaring...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > http://modulecounts.com/ shows npm (node.js package manager) surpassed >> > Java MavenCentral count of modules, and it is the fastest growing >> > package manager. >> > >> > Though Pharo won't be up there anytime soon, the "1640 repositories" >> > reported by SmalltalkHub's explore page are more than the PHP Pear >> > count. And even when SH is not a module repository, it has a minimum >> > volume worth mentioning there. >> >> Yeah, having correct definitions is important to make comparisons. >> Anyway, an StHub repository often contains multiple packages. >> Quantity does not equal quality either. >> >> But it would be a good idea to advertise some statistics concerning StHub. >> >> > Is there a public API of SmalltalkHub from where to pull this historic >> > information? >> > >> > Esteban A. Maringolo >> >> >
