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Lo-Dash Essentials

By : Adam Boduch
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Lo-Dash Essentials

By: Adam Boduch

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Lo-Dash Essentials
Adam Boduch
Jan, 2015 | 232 pages
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Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Lo-Dash Essentials
Lo-Dash Essentials
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Working with Arrays and Collections
Working with Arrays and Collections
The difference between arrays and collections
Iterating over collections
Sorting data
Searching for data
Slicing collections into smaller pieces
Transforming collections
Summary
2
Working with Objects
Working with Objects
Determining an object type
Assigning and accessing properties
Iterating over objects
Calling methods
Transforming objects
Creating and cloning objects
Summary
3
Working with Functions
Working with Functions
Binding function contexts
Decorating functions
Function constraints
Timed execution
Composing and currying functions
Summary
4
Transformations Using Map/Reduce
Transformations Using Map/Reduce
Plucking values
Mapping collections
Mapping objects
Reducing collections
Reducing objects
Binding contexts
Map/reduce patterns
Summary
5
Assembling Chains
Assembling Chains
Creating Lo-Dash wrappers
Building filters
Testing truth conditions
Counting items
Transformations
Intermediary results
Keys and values
Returning wrappers
Summary
6
Application Building Blocks
Application Building Blocks
Generic functions
Generic wrappers and chains
Composing functions
Creating mixins
Summary
7
Using Lo-Dash with Other Libraries
Using Lo-Dash with Other Libraries
Modules
jQuery
Backbone
Node.js
Summary
8
Internal Design and Performance
Internal Design and Performance
Design principles
Improving performance
Lazy evaluation
Caching things
Summary
Index
Index

About the Author

Adam Boduch is a senior frontend engineer from Toronto. He currently works on delivering innovative products at Virtustream. Adam loves tinkering with the latest JavaScript libraries and is passionate about high-performance user interfaces.

Having focused on writing about jQuery in jQuery UI Themes Beginner's Guide and jQuery UI Cookbook, both by Packt Publishing, Adam has ventured into a new territory with this title, Lo-Dash Essentials. He is an avid proponent of Backbone and the ecosystem that surrounds it.

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