Musings of a caffeinated coder
My last post talked about creating refs in React. There are times when working with React, however, that you might need to assign two refs to the same Component or element.... »
Refs in React give us a way to get a reference to an actual underlying DOM node in a component or the component's instance. With the introduction of hooks (which I love) and useRef, it can get confusing sometimes about which type of ref to use and how to go about it.... »
Randy Coulman had a recent series of posts related to organizing Redux related code which was a great read and you should really go take a moment to look them... »
Having been using ES6 for some time now, I've been seemingly immune to the pernicious ES5 related for-loop+async scoping problem. Every Javascript developer has encountered this at some point;... »
As I've been playing around with React and more specifically Redux these last couple of weeks, the usefulness and joy of ES6's new rest/spread '...' operator and default... »
Recursion is a control flow construct. It allows us to have a function call itself and repeat an operation until it arrives at a result. Many functional languages are built... »
So, since I've been swamped with work recently and haven't posted much, I'd like to get back into the swing of things and throw up a simple EventEmitter implementation I... »
In this final post on approaching functional programming with Javascript, we're taking our efforts from Part 1 and Part 2, where we're finalizing our JSON output into an object that... »
In our previous post on functional programming we began introducing some functional themes by working through requirements for processing a typical JSON response. Here's a recap of our requirements: filter... »
After reading about currying, partial application and other functional programming techniques, some developers are left wondering when, exactly, they would ever use those methods; and why would they want to?... »