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Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but JavaScript has more than its share of the bad, having been developed and released in a hurry before it could be refined. This authoritative book scrapes away these bad features to reveal a subset of JavaScript that's more reliable, readable, and maintainable than the language as a whole—a subset you can use to create truly extensible and efficient code. Considered the JavaScript expert by many people in the development community, author Douglas Crockford identifies the abundance of good ideas that make JavaScript an outstanding object-oriented programming language-ideas such as functions, loose typing, dynamic objects, and an expressive object literal notation. Unfortunately, these good ideas are mixed in with bad and downright awful ideas, like a programming model based on global variables. When Java applets failed, JavaScript became the language of the Web by default, making its popularity almost completely independent of its qualities as a programming language. In JavaScript: The Good Parts, Crockford finally digs through the steaming pile of good intentions and blunders to give you a detailed look at all the genuinely e

Who reads JavaScript: The Good Parts : The Good Parts?

Author

Douglas Crockford, Ke luo ke fu de, Yan xue kun, Douglas Crockford

Publisher

O'Reilly Media, Incorporated

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780596517748

Category

reference

Subjects

Language Learning, Computer Science, Fiction

Rating

4.23 / 5 (5,716 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13