CHAPTER 7
Knockout
Complex systems are characterized by simple elements, acting on local knowledge with local rules, giving rise to complicated, patterned behavior.
—David West
Knockout is a JavaScript library concerned with binding HTML markup to JavaScript objects. It is not a full framework. It has no state router, HTTP AJAX capability, internal message bus, or module loader. Instead, it focuses on two-way data binding between JavaScript objects and the DOM. When the data in a JavaScript application changes, HTML elements bound to Knockout views receive automatic updates. Likewise, when DOM input occurs--through form field manipulation, for ...
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