WebFund 2013F Lecture 3

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Audio from the lecture given on September 16, 2013 is available here.

Readings:

  • Chapters 1-3, JavaScript: The Good Parts
  • Chapters 1-2, Learning Node

Topics covered:

  • REPL (read-eval-print loop)
  • JavaScript quirks
    • Numbers are all floats
    • ambiguous comment characters
    • === equality
    • undeclared variables have global scope
  • JavaScript objects and variables
    • loose typing
    • scoping
    • prototypes versus classes
    • JSON notation
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