DFlexWhat is DFlex?
It is a Javascript library for modern Drag and Drop apps. It's built with vanilla Javascript and implemented an enhanced transformation mechanism to manipulate DOM elements.
DFlex is a tool in the UI Components category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Dynamic architectureTraverse DOM without calling browser APIInfinite DOM transformation instead of reconstructing the DOM tree with every interactionCustomized and enhanced reconciler targets only elements transformed from originIsolated from data flow with a scheduler prevents any blocking eventPrevent layout shift that happens with any Drag and Drop mechanismAnimated transformation with each interactionHeadless and compatible with any modern JS frameworkTargeting each DOM element individually based on registrationEvent driven and fully customized APIExtensible using its own matching algorithm instead of flat recursion algorithm(s)Support three different types of restrictionsSupport four types of custom events and custom layout state emitter
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DFlex Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to DFlex?
jQuery
jQuery is a cross-platform JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML.
React
Lots of people use React as the V in MVC. Since React makes no assumptions about the rest of your technology stack, it's easy to try it out on a small feature in an existing project.
AngularJS
AngularJS lets you write client-side web applications as if you had a smarter browser. It lets you use good old HTML (or HAML, Jade and friends!) as your template language and lets you extend HTML’s syntax to express your application’s components clearly and succinctly. It automatically synchronizes data from your UI (view) with your JavaScript objects (model) through 2-way data binding.
