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2020-12-04 JavaScript OOP Performance Shootout
In a previous post I compared a couple of approaches to OOP object creation in Javascript and compared the pros and cons of each. One thing I mentioned about the function closure, or factory function, approach is that it would likely perform worse when instantiating a large number of objects. Let’s test it out!
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2020-07-19 On New Shiny Tech
With the near unlimited amount of programming related tech tools being released seemingly every day it can be hard to filter out which ones are worth the time investment and which ones you should let go. My life as a programmer seems to be a constant state of FOMO analysis paralysis so I try to break down which tech to learn into three categories before diving in.
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2020-06-24 JavaScript OOP Blueprints
Unlike many other classical OOP languages, JavaScript gives you many ways to create the “classes” or blueprints of objects in your system. For the purposes of comparing these options, lets consider the definition of OOP to be “data and the methods that act on that data are fused into a single entity”.
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2020-05-28 Welcome to Jekyll!
Being stuck in a nation wide semi-quarantine is also a great excuse to turn a hastily thrown together resume-site into an actual online home for my creations and thoughts. The hope is that having this blog will give me a place to document side projects and experiments, maybe some artwork, and other cool stuff, instead of letting it slowly fade from memory.