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> I can see why a lot of greybeards hate frameworks, because someone who builds web apps with a much more bare bones framework, (Sinatra, Webapp2, Express, etc) most likely understands the fundamentals of encryption/hashing simply because of the fact that lighter frameworks require understanding the fundamentals in general.

Usually what ends up happening is people build less secure systems because they don't understand those basics. Giving people less tools don't equate in them building better solutions on their own.




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