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> Why did you choose Preact to build the directives system? Why not React or another JavaScript framework?
> It’s HTML-friendly (unlike React).

—WordPress core commenting on their Interactivity API proposal.

https://make.wordpress.org/core/2023/03/30/proposal-the-interactivity-api-a-better-developer-experience-in-building-interactive-blocks/#why-preact

2 replies

Jason Miller 🦊⚛️ 2 min later

@zachleat not just shade either! Since these UIs are generated from PHP + HTML, it's important that the interactivity updates have the same semantics. Since Preact's semantics are derived at runtime from the DOM itself, it means folks don't have to learn a "twist" on how stuff should work.
1. Zach Leatherman 4 min later
  
  @developit but also some deserved 5.4 year old shade 😅