Comments on: JavaScript Best Practices http://jasonkarns.com/blog/2010/02/25/javascript-best-practices/ Tales of a Transient Programmer Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:51:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: <img src='http://jasonkarns.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/rpx/images/google.png' alt='google'/> matt.acton http://jasonkarns.com/blog/2010/02/25/javascript-best-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3967 google matt.acton Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:20:42 +0000 http://jasonkarns.com/blog/?p=57#comment-3967 #3 Caused some issues for me and Mike Busch. Even in noConflict mode there can be conflicts. I'm looking at you prototype, overriding javascript methods that another library might use. #3 Caused some issues for me and Mike Busch. Even in noConflict mode there can be conflicts. I’m looking at you prototype, overriding javascript methods that another library might use.

]]> By: <img src='http://jasonkarns.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/rpx/images/openid.png' alt='openid'/> jasonkarns http://jasonkarns.com/blog/2010/02/25/javascript-best-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3966 openid jasonkarns Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:11:08 +0000 http://jasonkarns.com/blog/?p=57#comment-3966 @nerdstrap76 I definitely agree with the braces. Although one-line if statements look elegant, they usually introduce bugs when being maintained. Another reason to use JSLint! @nerdstrap76 I definitely agree with the braces. Although one-line if statements look elegant, they usually introduce bugs when being maintained. Another reason to use JSLint!

]]> By: nerdstrap76 http://jasonkarns.com/blog/2010/02/25/javascript-best-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3965 nerdstrap76 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:03:13 +0000 http://jasonkarns.com/blog/?p=57#comment-3965 Always use brackets for if-then-else, while and for loops! That way your code can be minimized and de-minimized without introducing logic errors! Always use brackets for if-then-else, while and for loops! That way your code can be minimized and de-minimized without introducing logic errors!

]]> By: Mike Busch http://jasonkarns.com/blog/2010/02/25/javascript-best-practices/comment-page-1/#comment-3911 Mike Busch Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:09:20 +0000 http://jasonkarns.com/blog/?p=57#comment-3911 FIRST! #15 is absolutely one of my biggest pet peeves... i ruthlessly go through code changing return false in handlers to event.preventDefault() FIRST!

#15 is absolutely one of my biggest pet peeves… i ruthlessly go through code changing return false in handlers to event.preventDefault()

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