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Meridian | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/a/83614
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Erik | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 That's a pretty old answer. I don't know lnd, but CLN works with pruning just fine.
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Meridian | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 If they've managed to make it work, well and good. 
Lightning was just one example of a limitation pruned nodes may face. Another would be trying to build something like a block explorer.. or any other application that relies on querying transaction history.