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they said "oh, React is one of the better documented frameworks out there"

well, consider the ruby language: it is implementation-defined(!).

i got a Rails job without knowing any of Ruby beforehand (and the other party was aware of this). i made myself comfortable in the office and asked: so where's the Ruby manual? they said, "ruby-doc.org". "that's just the API docs, where's the language reference?" i asked. "there's none. maybe you could use the Bison grammar from the MRI source..." "???"




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