The good parts seems like a good place to start learning the language properly. This authoritative book scrapes away these bad features to reveal a subset of javascript thats more reliable, readable, and maintainable than the language as a. This is a book about the javascript programming language. The good parts book remains relevant, as the new additions in es6 arent anywhere near as good as people say. In javascript there is a beautiful, highly expressive language that is buried under a steaming pile of good intentions and blunders. I went into this book with extremely high expectations.
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The good parts, youll discover a beautiful, elegant, lightweight and highly expressive language that lets you create effective code, whether youre managing object libraries or just trying to get. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. May 15, 2008 of course, if you want to find out more about the bad parts and how to use them badly, simply consult any other javascript book. Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but javascript. These are notes on the book javascript the good parts which was published in 2008, before es6.
A json parser this is an implementation of a json parser in javascript. Crockfords clerical directory provides biographies of more than 27,000 clergy and deaconesses in. The good parts by douglas crockford 2008, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Code conventions for the javascript programming language. Of course, if you want to find out more about the bad parts and how to use them badly, simply consult any other javascript book. Author douglas crockford, a member of javascript 2.
Most programming languages embrace good and harmful parts, nevertheless javascript has larger than its share of the damaging, having been developed and launched in a rush sooner than it may be refined. Jun 25, 2011 for the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. The good parts, youll discover a beautiful, elegant, lightweight and highly expressive language that lets you create effective code, whether youre managing object libraries or just trying to get ajax to run fast. As the title indicates, the book consists of crockfords opinions about how to use javascripts better features and avoid the bad ones. The good parts, youll discover a beautiful, elegant, lightweight and highly expressive language that lets you create effective code, whether youre managing object libraries or just trying to get ajax.
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