Index

A

• aggregation /
• AJAX /
• anonymous function /
• arguments, built-in objects /
• arithmetic operators
  • + /
  • m- /
  • / /
  • % /
• array, built-in objects
  • about /
  • array methods /
• array constructor
  • about /
  • array object, members /
• arrays
  • about /
  • elements, adding /
  • elements, updating /
  • elements, deleting /
  • of arrays /
• assignment operators /
• augmenting, built-in objects /

B

• black box function /
• BOM
  • about /
  • window object /
  • window.navigator object /
  • firebug console /
  • window.location /
  • window.history /
  • window.frames /
  • window.screen /
  • window.open() /
  • window.close() /
  • window.moveTo() /
  • window.moveBy() /
  • window.resizeTo() /
  • window.alert() /
  • window.prompt() /
  • window.confirm() /
  • window.setTimeout() /
  • window.setInterval() /
  • window.document /
  • exercise /
• boolean, built-in objects /
• boolean constructor
  • about /
• booleans, primitive data types
  • about /
  • logical operators /
  • operator precedence /
  • lazy evaluation /
  • comparision operators /
• borrowing, constructor /
• built-in objects
  • data wrapper objects /
  • utility objects /
  • error objects /
  • object /
  • array() constructor function /
  • array methods /
  • function() constructor /
  • function objects, properties /
  • function objects, methods /
  • arguments object /
  • boolean() constructor /
  • number /
  • string() constructor /
  • string objects, methods /
  • math /
  • date() constructor /
  • date objects, methods /
  • RegExp() constructor /
  • RegExp objects, properties /
  • RegExp objects, methods /
  • string objects /
  • search() method /
  • match() method /
  • replace() method /
  • callbacks, replacing /
  • callback function /
  • split() method /
  • string passing, RegExp /
  • augmenting /
  • array /
  • function /
  • boolean /
  • string /
  • date /
  • RegExp /
• built-in objects, augmenting /

C

• callback function
  • about /
  • benefits /
• classes /
• closures
  • about /
  • scope chain /
  • lexical scope /
  • chain, breaking /
  • in loop /
  • getter function, creating /
  • setter function, creating /
  • iterator functionality /
• code blocks, conditions
  • about /
  • if condition /
  • else if condition /
  • alternative if syntax /
  • switch statement /
• coding pattern
  • about /
  • building blocks /
  • content. building blocks /
  • presentation, building blocks /
  • separating behavior, building blocks /
  • separating behavior, example /
  • namespaces /
  • object, creating as namespace /
  • namespace, constructors /
  • namespace() method /
  • Init-time branching pattern /
  • lazy definition pattern /
  • configuration object pattern /
  • private properties /
  • privileged methods /
  • private functions /
  • self-executing functions /
  • chaining pattern /
  • JSON pattern /
• comments
  • types /
  • single line comments /
  • multi-line comments /
• comparison operators
  • == /
  • === /
  • != /
  • !== /
  • > /
  • >= /
  • < /
  • <= /
• compound operators /
• conditions
  • about /
  • code blocks /
  • if condition /
  • else if condition /
  • switch statement /
• constructor borrowing, inheritance
  • about /
  • prototype, copying /
• Core DOM /

D

• date, built-in objects /
  • about /
  • methods /
• date constructor
  • about /
  • members /
  • date object, members /
• deep copy /
• design pattern
  • about /
  • singleton pattern /
  • singleton 2 /
  • global variable /
  • property of the constructor function /
  • in a private property /
  • factory pattern /
  • decorator pattern /
  • decorator pattern, example /
  • observer pattern /
• DOM
  • levels /
  • about /
  • tree /
  • Inspector /
  • Core DOM /
  • HTML DOM /
  • nodes, accessing /
  • nodes, modifying /
  • nodes, creating /
  • nodes, removing /
  • HTML-only DOM objects /
  • exercise /
• DOM Inspector /
• DOM level 1 /
• DOM level 2 /
• DOM level 3 /
• DOM tree /

E

• encapsulation /
• error object, built-in objects /
• error objects
  • about /
  • members /
• event propogation
  • about /
  • implications /
• events
  • about /
  • event listener /
  • event handler /
  • inline HTML attributes /
  • element properties /
  • DOM event listeners /
  • capturing /
  • event propogation /
  • event capturing /
  • event bubbling /
  • event delegation /
  • propogation, stopping /
  • default behavior, disabling /
  • cross-browser event listeners /
  • types /
  • exercise /

F

• function
  • about /
  • calling /
  • parameters, passing /
  • pre-defined functions /
  • that return functions /
  • redefining /
• function, built-in objects
  • about /
  • properties /
  • methods /
• function constructor
  • about /
  • function object, members /
• function literal notation /
• functions are data
  • anonymous function /
  • callback function /
  • callback, examples /
  • self-invoking functions /
  • inner (private) functions /
• function scope /

H

• HTML-only DOM objects
  • about /
  • document, accessing ways /
  • document.write() method /
  • document.cookie property /
  • document.title property /
  • document.referrer property /
  • document.domain property /
• HTML DOM /

I

• increment operators
  • ++ /
  • minusminus-- /
• inheritance /
  • prototype chain /
  • prototype chain, example /
  • shared properties, moving to prototype /
  • prototype, inheriting /
  • F(), temporary constructor /
  • uber property /
  • properties, copying /
  • objects, copying by reference /
  • objects, inheriting from objects /
  • deep copy /
  • shallow copy /
  • object() function /
  • prototypal inheritance /
  • prototypal inheritance and copying properties /
  • multiple inheritance /
  • parasitic inheritance /
  • constructor, borrowing /
  • example /

J

• JavaScript
  • history /
  • about /
  • uses /
  • function /
  • pre-defined functions /
  • scope of variables /
  • functions are data /
  • including, in HTML page /
  • coding pattern /
  • design pattern /

L

• logical operators
  • ! logical NOT /
  • && logical AND /
  • | | logical OR /
• loops
  • about /
  • types /
  • infinite loop /
  • while loops /
  • do-while loops /
  • for loops /
  • for-in loops /

M

• math, built-in objects /
• math constructor
  • about /
  • math object, members /
• multiple inheritance
  • about /
  • mixins /

N

• nodes accessing, DOM
  • document node /
  • documentElement /
  • child nodes /
  • attributes /
  • content accessing, innerText property used /
  • content accessing, innerHTML property used /
  • content accessing, nodeValue used /
  • shortcuts, accessing /
  • getElementsByTagName() method /
  • getElementByName() method /
  • getElementById() method /
  • nextSibling property /
  • previousSibling property /
  • firstChild property /
  • lastChild property /
  • walkDOM function /
• nodes creating, DOM
  • about /
  • DOM-only method /
  • cloneNode() method /
  • insertBefore() method /
• nodes modifying, DOM
  • about /
  • styles, modifying /
  • forms, modifying /
• nodes removing, DOM
  • about /
• null, primitive data types
  • about /
• number, built-in objects /
• number constructor
  • about /
  • members /
  • number object, members /
• numbers, primitive data types
  • about /
  • octal number /
  • hexadecimal number /
  • exponent literals /
  • infinity /
  • NaN /

O

• object, built-in objects /
• object-oriented programming
  • about /
  • objects /
  • classes /
  • encapsulation /
  • aggregation /
  • inheritance /
  • polymorphism /
  • summary /
• object constructor
  • about /
  • members /
  • object, members /
• objects /
  • about /
  • elements /
  • properties /
  • methods /
  • hash /
  • associative array /
  • property, accessing /
  • methods, calling /
  • properties, altering /
  • methods, altering /
  • this value, using /
  • creating, constructor functions used /
  • global object /
  • constructor property /
  • instanceof operator /
  • factory() function /
  • passing /
  • comparing /
  • in firebug console /
• operator precedence /
• operators
  • about /
  • example /
  • arithmetic operators /
  • increment operators /
  • assignment operators /
  • compound operators /
  • logical operators /
  • comparison operators /

P

• parasitic inheritance
  • about /
• polymorphism /
• pre-defined functions
  • parseInt() function /
  • parseFloat() function /
  • isNaN() function /
  • isFinite() function /
  • URI, encoding /
  • URI, decoding /
  • eval() function /
  • eval() function, drawbacks /
  • alert() function /
• primitive data types
  • about /
  • typeof operator /
  • numbers /
  • strings /
  • booleans /
  • undefined /
  • null /
• private function
  • benefits /
• prototypal inheritance /
• prototype, copying /
• prototype chaining
  • about /
  • example /
  • shared properties, moving /
• prototype property
  • about /
  • methods, adding /
  • properties, adding /
  • properties, using /
  • methods, using /
  • versus own property /
  • overwriting, with own property /
  • properties, enumerating /
  • propertyIsEnumerable() method /
  • hasOwnProperty() method /
  • isPrototypeOf() method /
  • _proto_link /
  • gotchas /
  • exercise /

R

• RegExp, built-in objects
  • about /
  • properties /
  • methods /
  • string methods /
  • search() method, string object /
  • match() method, string object /
  • replace() method, string object /
  • split() method /
  • string, passing /
• RegExp constructor
  • about /
  • RegExp object, members /
• reserved words /

S

• shallow copy /
• string, built-in objects /
  • methods /
• string constructor
  • about /
  • members /
  • string object, members /
• strings, primitive data types
  • about /
  • string conversions /
  • special strings /

T

• training environment, setting up
  • tools, collecting /
  • firebug console used /
• typeof operator /

U

• undefined, primitive data types
  • about /

V

• variables
  • about /
  • using, steps /
  • declaring /
  • initializing /
  • case sensitivity /
• variables scope /

X

• XMLHttpRequest
  • about /
  • using, steps /
  • request, sending /
  • response, processing /
  • objects, creating in Internet Explorer 7 /
  • asynchronous /
  • XHR objects /
  • example /
  • exercise /