Group, I am trying to figure out why slice appears to be slower when executed upon a large string than merely pointing to a group of indexes. My presumption...
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Marcel Duran
marcelduran
Sep 4, 2010 1:02 am
For those who haven't seen already: http://closuretools.blogspot.com/2010/08/introducing-closure-linter.html ...
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Marcel Duran
marcelduran
Sep 4, 2010 1:17 am
Hi Austin, It's hard to tell why it's slower/faster without checking the algorithm implemented for slice on different engines. I did some background research ...
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Cheney, Edward A SSG ...
sandyhead25
Sep 4, 2010 2:59 am
Marcel, I did consider those. The limitation of indexOf method is that it can only be used once without altering your source data, and regular expression...
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AlexDMiller
Sep 4, 2010 3:40 am
Hello JavaScript enthusiasts, I'm the organizer of the Strange Loop conference in St. Louis. This year's conference will contain a number of interesting...
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Marcel Duran
marcelduran
Sep 5, 2010 5:46 am
What if you use regular expression with String.replace, you have a list of index plus you can alter the source data. Ex: var re = /<style/gi, str =...
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sandyhead25
Sep 5, 2010 12:51 pm
Marcel, String replace would certainly be faster, because such instructions pass to the same code base on which the JavaScript interpreter sits. String...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Sep 9, 2010 1:12 am
JSLint now warns about arguments.callee and arguments.caller. These will not be available in future editions of the language, so it is best to start avoiding...
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IceBox
santini.alberto
Sep 9, 2010 6:52 am
JSLint doesn't report any error, because "foos" is considered global. Any suggestion to avoid that error? Thanks in advance, Alberto ... "use strict"; function...
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IceBox
santini.alberto
Sep 9, 2010 6:56 am
... Typo in the typo... :) I mean "foo" is considered global. Regards, Alberto...
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Cheney, Edward A SSG ...
sandyhead25
Sep 9, 2010 11:03 pm
Icebox, You cannot avoid having at least one global variable name. The only way a variable stops being global is from containment by a function, but at some...
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Rob Richardson
erobrich@...
Sep 10, 2010 2:56 pm
It seems effective to identify if a variable is defined as a function (either var f = function () {... or function f() {...) or not and whine if it switches or...
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Cheney, Edward A SSG ...
sandyhead25
Sep 10, 2010 5:55 pm
Rob, What is the problem if a function changes its method of definition? I do understand that there is a difference between the method of declaring a function...
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Rob Richardson
erobrich@...
Sep 10, 2010 6:44 pm
I think I wasn't adequately clear previously. If a variable whose value is a function changes value to a non-function such as number or string or object, I...
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Mike West
mikewest_y
Sep 11, 2010 10:36 am
... I don't foresee browser makers removing the functionality, especially given it's prevalence in libraries that emulate some form of classical inheritance...
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Dominic Mitchell
happygiraffe...
Sep 13, 2010 9:09 am
Hi all! I've released an update to my jslint wrapper, jslint4java. This release is just a bug fix, plus an update to the latest version of JSLint. For full...
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douglas@...
douglascrock...
Sep 13, 2010 9:12 am
ES5/Strict requires browsers to disable callee and caller. Future editions will be based on ES5/Strict....
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Michael S. Mikowski
z_mikowski
Sep 14, 2010 6:38 am
FWIW, here's my $0.02: Porting style from Conway's PBP, breaking before every operator and using K&R style indenting makes for very readable JS code IMO. var...
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Michael S. Mikowski
z_mikowski
Sep 14, 2010 7:03 am
Hi Mark: ... I agree. That's a cure almost worse than the disease. So I do turn off strict white space, as implied in an unrelated jslint response I just...
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douglas@...
douglascrock...
Sep 15, 2010 12:06 am
JSLint now considers function statements to produce something that is more const than var. That means that you will get a warning for attempting change the...
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douglas@...
douglascrock...
Sep 16, 2010 8:54 pm
JSLint is now doing more checking of strict mode code. Use of strict mode is highly recommended, but do not use strict mode unless you fully understand what it...
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Sean Kelly
seank_com
Sep 17, 2010 4:44 am
I'm new to this list so this may have been answered before but aside from reading the source code to JSLint (thanks BTW), how do we go about understanding...
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Cheney, Edward A SSG ...
sandyhead25
Sep 17, 2010 7:43 am
Where does the "use strict" declaration go? Does it go at the top of a JavaScript file, or at the top of a function, or both, or somewhere else? Thanks, ...
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Dominic Mitchell
happygiraffe...
Sep 17, 2010 8:23 am
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Cheney, Edward A SSG RES USAR < ... It must be the very first statement in a file. I'm sure that jslint will tell you this....
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Morgaut Alexandre Lou...
morgaut_a
Sep 17, 2010 8:45 am
It may also be at set as the first line of a JavaScript function so even if the rest of the code (after concatenation or loaded from other <script> tags)...
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abyssoft@...
abyssoft...
Sep 17, 2010 5:52 pm
Ignoring newcap setting. acting as always true....
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Harry Whitfield
harry152566
Sep 17, 2010 6:42 pm
The newcap setting is working correctly in the 2010-09-16 edition that I am using in Widget Tester. I download the file from http://www.JSLint.com/jslint.js ....
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Harry Whitfield
harry152566
Sep 17, 2010 7:44 pm
I've also tested the newcap option on the web version at http://www.JSLint.com/ . That is also working correctly. Harry....
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abyssoft@...
abyssoft...
Sep 17, 2010 8:09 pm
@harry152566, I'm using the Web version one too and yes I've cleared my cache and newcap is even when manually set to false. Just tested it again and I'm...
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douglas@...
douglascrock...
Sep 17, 2010 8:39 pm
If JSLint sees "use strict"; then it turns on option.newcap for you....
