Actually that is the point :) The virtual DOM is equivalent to how you do write ...

kuni-toko-tachi on Nov 24, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: 2 years with Angular

Actually that is the point :) The virtual DOM is equivalent to how you do write games. Declarative to imperative. React took its cues from how games are written. The renderer in react targets the DOM. React is a renderer.