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Technical Description of Dojo

The devil is in the details.

—Anonymous

This chapter dives into the technical details of the Dojo framework. We review the files and directories you get when you download Dojo and peak inside to see what treasures lie there. If you’re like me, when reading a technical book, your eyes quickly pass over the prose and focus on the code samples—a new programming paradigm just doesn’t make sense until I see the code. We review some of the basic features of Dojo and describe others at a high level for subsequent explanation in further chapters. When you’re through with this chapter, you’ll know what’s inside the pretty gift box that is Dojo!

Just a reminder: When you’re reading this chapter you might get that “déjà ...

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