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Clean Code in JavaScript

You're reading from   Clean Code in JavaScript Develop reliable, maintainable, and robust JavaScript

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789957648
Length 548 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (26) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: What is Clean Code Anyway?
2. Setting the Scene FREE CHAPTER 3. The Tenets of Clean Code 4. The Enemies of Clean Code 5. SOLID and Other Principles 6. Naming Things Is Hard 7. Section 2: JavaScript and Its Bits
8. Primitive and Built-In Types 9. Dynamic Typing 10. Operators 11. Parts of Syntax and Scope 12. Control Flow 13. Section 3: Crafting Abstractions
14. Design Patterns 15. Real-World Challenges 16. Section 4: Testing and Tooling
17. The Landscape of Testing 18. Writing Clean Tests 19. Tools for Cleaner Code 20. Section 5: Collaboration and Making Changes
21. Documenting Your Code 22. Other Peoples' Code 23. Communication and Advocacy 24. Case Study 25. Other Books You May Enjoy

Modular design patterns

Modular design patterns are the structures and syntactic conventions we use to craft individual modules. We would usually employ these patterns within distinct JavaScript Modules. Each distinct file should offer up and export a specific abstraction.

If you find yourself using these patterns several times within the same file, then it may be worth splitting them out. The directory and file structure of a given code base should ideally reflect its landscape of abstractions. You shouldn't have several abstractions crammed into a single file.

Constructor patterns

The Constructor pattern uses a singular constructor and then manually fills its prototype with methods and properties. This was the traditional...

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