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		imbnwa on Feb 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Virtual DOM is pure overhead (2018) Aren't Hooks also a significant deviation from the JS execution model? That they needed to write whole new documentation to clarify the model and its application seems to speak to some deviation

ironmagma on Feb 1, 2023 [–]

No, hooks live strictly within the JS execution model. If they didn’t, they’d need a special compiler or some kind of special low level instruction.

imbnwa on Feb 1, 2023 | [–]

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