why haml sucks or why you should think before choosing haml for your next project
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Why HAML sucks
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or
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Why you should think before using HAML
for your next project
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Why people like HAML
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A shorter, elegant way to write markup
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You get to use sexy Ruby rather than
smelly HTML
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It feels goooood
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It’s basically masturbation
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That means playing alone
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The bad
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You need to understand indenting subtleties
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(not very rubyish)
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Front end developers have something in between
them and their craft
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Lets face it
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Most developers write shitty HTML
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Take Rails for inspiration if you don’t
believe me
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Inline javascript
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Meaningless markup
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Incorrect element usage
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Poor accessibility
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All are common traits of HTML, not HAML
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HAML adds a layer to HTML that I don’t think is necessary
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It's not fucking ruby either, dudes.
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Comparison
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I can’t be bothered getting a .net
example
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I get it
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Its succinct
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Its easy to read(it just takes a second at first)
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but
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Oh yeah? You do web stuff? My nephew made my website. He’s just like you- The real world
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Myspacehas terrible HTML (but people work it out)
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& ass loads of blogging software
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So, I guess in summary:
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If you’re good at HTML and want to
write less
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If you and your coworkers are the only people who
will ever look at your markup
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If you’re cool with training up the new guy
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Try HAML
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Otherwise: Use and learn more
about web standards
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Don’t publish projects or code with higher
boundaries than need be
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Thanks