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Discussion on: How does React update the DOM?

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Shriji

A virtual DOM simply is a DOM representation in Javascript. It is much faster than the real DOM

This claim is false. Check out the blog here svelte.dev/blog/virtual-dom-is-pur...

The future of javascript frameworks will be compiler frameworks.

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rwparrish • Edited

Thanks for the feedback and the link. That was an interesting read. The point about "diffing" is something I haven't thought about yet but it makes a lot of sense.