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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 6th Edition
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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 6th Edition

by David Flanagan
May 2011
Intermediate to advanced
1096 pages
40h 54m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Part I. Core JavaScript

This part of the book, Chapters 2 through 12, documents the core JavaScript language and is meant to be a JavaScript language reference. After you read through it once to learn the language, you may find yourself referring back to it to refresh your memory about some of the trickier points of JavaScript.

Chapter 2, Lexical Structure
Chapter 3, Types, Values, and Variables
Chapter 4, Expressions and Operators
Chapter 5, Statements
Chapter 6, Objects
Chapter 7, Arrays
Chapter 8, Functions
Chapter 9, Classes and Modules
Chapter 10, Pattern Matching with Regular Expressions
Chapter 11, JavaScript Subsets and Extensions
Chapter 12, Server-Side JavaScript
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