Yaser Al-Najjar Posted on Jul 23, 2019 What's your weakest backend/frontend skill? #discuss Top comments (7) Subscribe Personal Trusted User Create template Templates let you quickly answer FAQs or store snippets for re-use. Submit Preview Dismiss Collapse Expand Yaser Al-Najjar Yaser Al-Najjar Yaser Al-Najjar Follow Software Architect Location Stockholm, Sweden Joined May 6, 2018 • Jul 23 '19 • Edited on Jul 23 • Edited Dropdown menu Copy link Hide I'll go first, My weakest backend skill is SQL! I really suck when doing long queries... let alone tuning these queries 🤮 Especially with ORMs, things gets UGLY pretty fast Screenshot for a query I wrote, and I'll never touch in future: Collapse Expand rhymes rhymes rhymes Follow Such software as dreams are made on. I mostly rant about performance, unnecessary complexity, privacy and data collection. Joined Feb 2, 2017 • Jul 23 '19 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide Django's ORM is so complicated :( Collapse Expand Yaser Al-Najjar Yaser Al-Najjar Yaser Al-Najjar Follow Software Architect Location Stockholm, Sweden Joined May 6, 2018 • Jul 23 '19 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide YES IT IS :( Collapse Expand Vikas Raj Vikas Raj Vikas Raj Follow Full Stack Engineer who is always lazy to find big solution. DevOps is in the pipeline. Loves guitar 🎸. Joined Dec 2, 2018 • Jul 23 '19 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide Regex 🤯 Collapse Expand Yaser Al-Najjar Yaser Al-Najjar Yaser Al-Najjar Follow Software Architect Location Stockholm, Sweden Joined May 6, 2018 • Jul 23 '19 • Edited on Jul 23 • Edited Dropdown menu Copy link Hide Oh... this one a REAL pain. BTW, there is a simplified (more human) library for regex (most langs supported): github.com/VerbalExpressions/JSVer... Collapse Expand Vikas Raj Vikas Raj Vikas Raj Follow Full Stack Engineer who is always lazy to find big solution. DevOps is in the pipeline. Loves guitar 🎸. Joined Dec 2, 2018 • Jul 23 '19 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide If I am a PHP/Python developer then what to do? 🤔 Libs saves you time and work.But If you don't know the basics then libs won't help you. IMO in case of regex, to use a regex lib, your app must be regex intensive. But If you know regex you can make some really powerful regex without any lib. 🤞🤞 Collapse Expand Xander Xander Xander Follow Joined Mar 15, 2017 • Jul 23 '19 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide offices === kryptonite Code of Conduct • Report abuse Are you sure you want to hide this comment? It will become hidden in your post, but will still be visible via the comment's permalink. Hide child comments as well Confirm For further actions, you may consider blocking this person and/or reporting abuse
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I'll go first,
My weakest backend skill is SQL!
I really suck when doing long queries... let alone tuning these queries 🤮
Especially with ORMs, things gets UGLY pretty fast
Screenshot for a query I wrote, and I'll never touch in future:
Django's ORM is so complicated :(
YES IT IS :(
Regex 🤯
Oh... this one a REAL pain.
BTW, there is a simplified (more human) library for regex (most langs supported):
github.com/VerbalExpressions/JSVer...
If I am a PHP/Python developer then what to do? 🤔
Libs saves you time and work.But If you don't know the basics then libs won't help you.
IMO in case of regex, to use a regex lib, your app must be regex intensive. But If you know regex you can make some really powerful regex without any lib.
🤞🤞
offices === kryptonite