[HN Gopher] Understanding JavaScript Execution Context like neve...
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Understanding JavaScript Execution Context like never before
Author : atapas
Score : 26 points
Date : 2020-06-11 12:20 UTC (1 days ago)
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| kinow wrote:
| Another good resource for understanding JS execution context:
| https://tylermcginnis.com/ultimate-guide-to-execution-contex...
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| You can use its JavaScript Visualizer to step through the context
| creation (ES5, doesn't work too well with ES6):
| https://tylermcginnis.com/javascript-visualizer/
| pdxandi wrote:
| Just a general note that the grammar in this article could use
| some help. I wanted to continue reading but found myself tripping
| up and losing my train of thought. I'd be more specific if I
| weren't on mobile.
| SahAssar wrote:
| Using looping gifs everywhere makes it really hard to focus on
| the text I'm trying to read.
| whycombagator wrote:
| Huh?
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| Maybe my adblocker is blocking some, but I only counted 4 - and
| 3/4 are demonstrating execution context. Only 1 is irrelevant.
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| Also, I thought all gifs looped - or at least, it's common for
| them to loop.
| SahAssar wrote:
| I didn't say that they were all irrelevant, only that they
| are distracting when trying to read the textual content.
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| It's possible to do non-looping or at least pauseable either
| by using a video file (like most "gifs" online do these days)
| or using JS.
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| Either way, having stuff move around right next to text you
| want people to focus on is generally not a good idea.
| k__ wrote:
| Can't remember the last time I cared about the execution context
| since I use arrow functions everywhere.
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