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Building Applications with Spring 5 and Vue.js 2

You're reading from  Building Applications with Spring 5 and Vue.js 2

Product type Book
Published in Oct 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788836968
Pages 590 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
James J. Ye James J. Ye
Profile icon James J. Ye

Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
1. Modern Web Application Development - This Is a New Era 2. Vue.js 2 - It Works in the Way You Expected 3. Spring 5 - The Right Stack for the Job at Hand 4. TaskAgile - A Trello-like Task Management Tool 5. Data Modeling - Designing the Foundation of the Application 6. Code Design - Designing for Stability and Extensibility 7. RESTful API Design - Building Language Between Frontend and Backend 8. Creating the Application Scaffold - Taking off Like a Rocket 9. Forms and Validation - Starting with the Register Page 10. Spring Security - Making Our Application Secure 11. State Management and i18n - Building a Home Page 12. Flexbox Layout and Real-Time Updates with WebSocket - Creating Boards 13. File Processing and Scalability - Playing with Cards 14. Health Checking, System Monitoring - Getting Ready for Production 15. Deploying to the Cloud with Jenkins - Ship It Continuously 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Behind the scene


By now, we have covered most of the concepts in Vue.js. Those that we haven't talked about will be discussed when we build the TaskAgile application. For now, let's see what is behind the scene and how Vue.js makes the magic happen.

Reactivity system

The simplicity and powerfulness of Vue.js originate from its reactive data binding system. It is designed to be intuitive, and it doesn't require your attention to keep the data and the view in sync. 

Essentially, to archive this ubiquitous reactivity, internally, Vue.js implements a variant of the observer design pattern to collect dependencies of the data and notify watchers when data is changed. During the initialization of a Vue instance, Vue.js makes every property of the data object reactive by using the Object.defineProperty() method to create a getter and a setter function for accessing that property and updating its value respectively. When the render function updates the DOM, it invokes the getter functions of the properties...

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