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Modular Programming with JavaScript

You're reading from   Modular Programming with JavaScript Modularize your JavaScript code for better readability, greater maintainability, and enhanced testability

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785880650
Length 274 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. What Are Modules and Their Advantages? FREE CHAPTER 2. Review of Important JavaScript OOP Concepts 3. Module Design Pattern 4. Designing Simple Modules 5. Module Augmentation 6. Cloning, Inheritance, and Submodules 7. Base, Sandbox, and Core Modules 8. Application Implementation – Putting It All Together 9. Modular Application Design and Testing 10. Enterprise Grade Modular Design, AMD, CommonJS, and ES6 Modules Index

Chapter 4. Designing Simple Modules

In this chapter, we are going to focus on applying the concepts that we have learned in the previous chapters to design some simple modules for our application.

We will start by analyzing our application's functionality as a whole and then we will break it down into smaller functional pieces. Once we have decided on our application's functional pieces, we will start creating simple modules to implement the required functionality.

This chapter is meant to demonstrate the possible steps in the beginning of our application's life cycle, based on our requirements. The goal is to see how using modules can help us design a better architecture and get a feel for the practical advantages of a modular design.

The simple modules that we create in this chapter will provide the foundation for our final application in this book, which will be a working client-side single page application.

In this chapter we will cover:

  • Reflecting the overall application...
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