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Play Framework
Raised as a usability problem by 9 people on Hacker News over 5 years (2012–2016), in 9 threads.
People raised many different problems with Play Framework, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 10 complaints
- Docs need careful reading and prior sbt and Scala knowledge to understand2016-12-22
- Plugin is opaque, like a black box, hard to see what it does2016-04-23
- Docs and tutorials lag behind releases, so example code often doesn't match usable versions2014-09-02
- Outdated docs rank first in Google, making current docs hard to find2014-09-02
- Documentation is hard to navigate due to its volume and breaking changes2014-07-07
- Java documentation is sparse, so users must work out Scala examples themselves2014-05-01
- Macro serializes whole object, can't exclude fields like password hashes2013-07-31
- Commenter found the navigation confusing and could not locate a home option2013-01-05
- Trying to build multi-project systems is an exercise in frustration2012-06-08
- Deploying requires creating a zip and running nohup on a start script2012-03-13