September 2017
Intermediate to advanced
392 pages
12h 9m
English
book
Node.js in Action, Second Edition
by Nathan Rajlich, Marc Harter, Alex Young, TJ Holowaychuk, Tim Oxley, Bradley Meck, Mike Cantelon
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List of Listings
Chapter 1. Welcome to Node.js
Listing 1.1. Using core modules and streams
Chapter 2. Node programming fundamentals
Listing 2.1. Defining a Node module (currency.js)
Listing 2.2. Requiring a module (test_currency.js)
Listing 2.3. Module won’t work as expected
Listing 2.4. A list of post titles
Listing 2.5. A basic HTML template to render the blog titles
Listing 2.6. Using callbacks in a simple application
Listing 2.7. Reducing nesting by creating intermediary functions
Listing 2.8. Reducing nesting by returning early
Listing 2.9. Using the on method to respond to events
Listing 2.10. Using the once method to respond to a single event
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