Google’s closure compiler compiles JavaScript into compact, high-performance code. Learn how to use closure to check syntax, variable references, and types, and find out about common JavaScript pitfalls.
Thursday, December 24th, 2009
Michael Bolin formerly of Google has created Closure Lite as a way to let developers get their feet wet in the Closure library without having to go into the compiler and the like (but they should do that eventually!). Closure Lite itself consists of the following subset of APIs: goog.array goog.Disposable goog.dispose goog.dom goog.dom.DomHelper goog.events.NodeType Read the rest…
Friday, November 13th, 2009
Category: Closure, JavaScript
The library portion of Google's Closure not only gives us a new API to work with, but also adds another piece of mature code to the public domain, where it can be studied and scrutinized. Something we might normally have done with View Source if not for the compression techniques in effect. A new article Read the rest...
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Category: Closure
Stephen Thomas has been experimenting with Closure and the graphics libraries: This does something similiar to what I do on Stark, my visual mud project [github page] that uses the Processing JS library and the HTML 5 <canvas> element, but instead of creating a draw function that is executed x amounts per seconds, you just Read the rest...
Caching and dynamic views
My client does not want to change his cache settings on IE and I'm trying to figure out a way to dynamically update a view each time it is visited. I...
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