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Taylor Otwell: What 14 Years of Laravel Taught Me About Maintainability

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105 points robbyrussell | 1 comments | 26 Aug 25 12:37 UTC | HN request time: 0.214s | source
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conradfr ◴[30 Aug 25 11:01 UTC] No.45073633[source]▶
Lesson 1: use Symfony components
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thinkingtoilet ◴[30 Aug 25 12:42 UTC] No.45074148[source]▶
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Lesson 1: Use the best tools available.

There's a reason why Laravel is more popular than Symfony.

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1. purerandomness ◴[30 Aug 25 13:55 UTC] No.45074726[source]▶
... Laravel uses Symfony components.

Also, this is very regional.

Here in Europe, actual, big projects that need to make money use Symfony, not Laravel.