Deno will stop using TypeScript citing several issues like slow compiling times and inefficient code structuring. Deno will start using pure JavaScript for its internal code.
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Resources, tutorials, articles about JavaScript, Node.js, Deno, TypeScript, React, Jest, Enzyme and other JavaScript-based front and back end technologies.
5 cutting edge JavaScript features to improve your code
How to create GitHub issues 5 times faster
GitHub issues are fantastic to track new features or bugs, who is assigned, categorize them, adding to projects and so on. At the same time, they're also quite slow to create and creating a bunch of them consumes too much time. I was tired of the slow process of creating a GitHub issue manually, so I built a free open source app to make the process much faster.
Easy JavaScript unit tests in WordPress with Jest
Publish a Deno module in 3 quick steps
10 great resources to learn and work with Deno
Deno 1.0 launches: a secure runtime for JavaScript
Deno is a new runtime (like Node.js) that aims to provide a productive and secure scripting environment for JavaScript and TypeScript. It has been created by Ryal Dahl, the original creator of Node.js, to be a secure environment for the modern JavaScript/TypeScript developer, incorporating the recent advances in JavaScript of the last years. It's funny… Continue reading Deno 1.0 launches: a secure runtime for JavaScript
5 useful extensions for VS Code
Fix iframe overflow on iPad (and other touch devices)
First, we need to check if this is a touch device, regardless if it's an iPhone, iPad, Droid or Galaxy. One thing they have in common, is the TouchEvent event. So we'll write a small function to test if it exists in this device. /** * Test if touch event exists * @returns {Boolean} True… Continue reading Fix iframe overflow on iPad (and other touch devices)
Preserving radio button checked state during drag and drop with jQuery
Have you ever stumbled upon the issue of radio buttons losing their "checked" state while dragging and dropping a div containing them using the Sortable module of jQuery UI? It is not a pleasant experience and is a known issue even in jQuery 1.7.x bundled in WordPress 3.3 - 3.4. Read on to learn how… Continue reading Preserving radio button checked state during drag and drop with jQuery