Reliable JavaScript: How to Code Safely in the World's Most Dangerous Language

INDEX

A

• addID mixin
• addObserver function
• afterEach function
• anonymous functions as callbacks
• AOP (aspect-oriented programming)
  • advices
  • argument checking
  • aspects
  • caching
  • case studies
    • caching
    • module building
  • contract enforcement, returned objects
  • cross-cutting concerns
  • libraries
    • AopJS jQuery plugin
    • AspectJS
    • YUI Do class
  • Memoization pattern and
    • aspect application
    • aspect creation
  • namespaces
  • partial function applications
  • reliability
  • versus static solutions
  • testing and
• Aop object
• AopJS jQuery plugin
• apply function
  • testing
• architectural divisions
  • Call Stack Technique
  • Family-Secret Technique
  • Imprinting Technique
  • Magic Wand Technique
  • Mission Impossible Technique
  • testing
• args parameter
• arguments
  • checking
    • AOP
  • versus object literals
• arrays
• asJSON( ) method
• AspectJS
• assert method
• asynchronous callbacks
• attachReturnValidator method

B

• BDD (behavior-driven development), Jasmine
• beforeEach function
• bind function
• binding, this
  • default
  • explicit
  • implicit
  • new and
• boolean data type
• Boolean operations
• borrow( ) method
• borrowing methods. See method borrowing

C

• caching, AOP and
• call function
  • testing
• Callback Pattern
  • callback arrow
  • testing functions
  • unit tests
    • testing code
    • writing code
  • writing functions
• callbackFcn
• callbacks
  • arrows
  • asynchronous
  • synchronous
  • testing
  • testing code
  • this variable
  • writing
  • writing code
• chainable methods
  • testing
  • then
  • this
  • unit testing
• chaining, Promise
• chess analogy for patterns
• classical inheritance
• closures
• code
  • correctness ...