| domain | jslint.com |
| summary | Here’s a summary of Douglas Crockford’s “How JavaScript Works,” focusing on the key takeaways from the sections you mentioned:
Overall Theme: The core of the book argues that JavaScript is a remarkably powerful and flexible language, but its power comes with a significant responsibility to understand its quirks and intricacies to write robust and maintainable code.
JSLint – Clear Source, Clear Options:
* JSLint’s Purpose: JSLint is a static code analyzer designed specifically for JavaScript. It’s a linter, meaning it examines your code *without* executing it, identifying potential problems and enforcing coding standards. * Clear Source: Crockford emphasizes that JSLint’s rules are based on a very clear, concise, and understandable source code. This transparency is crucial for developers to understand *why* a particular rule is being enforced. * Clear Options: JSLint provides a straightforward set of options that allow developers to customize the linter’s behavior to suit their specific project's needs. These options provide control over what aspects of code style and potential errors are flagged.
In essence, the book and these foundational elements advocate for disciplined JavaScript development through the use of tools like JSLint to ensure consistent, reliable code. |
| title | JSLint: The JavaScript Code Quality and Coverage Tool |
| description | JSLint, The JavaScript Code Quality and Coverage Tool.
This file allows JSLint to be run from a web browser.
It can accept a source program and analyze it
without sending it over the network. |
| keywords | source, clear, options, skip, main, fork, loading, modules, read, instructions, works, douglas, report, issue, browser, node, trace |
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| nslookup | A 172.67.153.195, A 104.21.88.221 |
| created | 2025-11-11 |
| updated | 2026-01-01 |
| summarized | 2026-01-30 |
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