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Object-Oriented JavaScript
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Object-Oriented JavaScript

by Stoyan STEFANOV
July 2008
Beginner
356 pages
6h 8m
English
Packt Publishing
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Summary

In this chapter, you learned a lot about the basic building blocks of a JavaScript program. Now you know the primitive data types:

  • number
  • string
  • boolean
  • undefined
  • null

You also know quite a few operators:

  • Arithmetic operators: +, -, *, /, and %.
  • Increment operators: ++ and --.
  • Assignment operators: =, +=, -=, *=, /=, and %=.
  • Special operators: typeof and delete.
  • Logical operators: &&, ||, and !.
  • Comparison operators: ==, ===, !=, !==, <, >, >=, and <=.

Then you learned how to use arrays to store and access data, and finally you saw different ways to control the flow of your program—using conditions (if-else or switch) and loops (while, do-while, for, for-in).

This is quite a bit of information and it is recommended that you now go through ...

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