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		v413 on May 29, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: React, a JavaScript library for building user inte... Markup generated from javascript isn't manageable enough. That is why it is not recommended to have templates/markup generated from js.

tg3 on May 29, 2013 | [–]

Could you elaborate on that? I've seen that viewpoint a number of times but I've never understood why it's considered a cardinal sin to have templates generated from js.

shaneos on May 29, 2013 | [–]

Historically, you are correct. However this is one of the strengths of React. Try it out and see if it suits your needs

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