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Secrets of the JavaScript ninja

Resig, John2009
Book
Explains the intricacies of JavaScript programming, including writing libraries and frameworks and creating cross-browser development.
Main title:
Secrets of the JavaScript ninja / John Resig, Bear Bibeault.
Imprint:
Greenwich, Conn. : Manning ; London : Pearson Education [distributor], 2009.
Collation:
xxi, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Partial contents: Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Preparing for training -- 1.Enter the ninja -- 1.1.The JavaScript libraries we'll be tapping -- 1.2.Understanding the JavaScript language -- 1.3.Cross-browser considerations -- 1.4.Current best practices -- Current best practice: testing -- Current best practice: performance analysis -- 1.5.Summary -- 2.Arming with testing and debugging -- 2.1.Debugging code -- Logging -- Breakpoints -- 2.2.Test generation -- 2.3.Testing frameworks -- QUnit -- YUI Test -- JsUnit -- Newer unit-testing frameworks -- 2.4.The fundamentals of a test suite -- The assertion -- Test groups -- Asynchronous testing -- 2.5.Summary -- pt. 2 Apprentice training -- 3.Functions are fundamental -- 3.1.What's with the functional difference? -- Why is JavaScript's functional nature important? -- Sorting with a comparator -- 3.2.Declarations -- Scoping and functions -- 3.3.Invocations -- From arguments to function parameters -- Invocation as a function --
ISBN:
193398869X (pbk)9781933988696 (pbk)
Dewey class:
005.2762
LC class:
QA
Language:
English
BRN:
119886
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