I always saw examples and cases where using a macro is better than using function. 11 Answers ...

I'm stuck with this concept of 'Functions that return functions'. I'm referring the book 'Object Oriented Javascript' by Stoyan Stefanov. ...

This might sound lame, but I have not been able to find a really good explanation of Aggregate . 12 Answers ...

Can anyone tell me, what's the real difference between group and role? I've been trying to figure this out for some time now and the more information I read, the more I get the sense that this is brought up just to confuse people and there is no real difference. Both can do the other's job. I've alw...

I've just introduced a friend to GNU Screen and they're having a hard time getting used to it. That makes me think about the essential things he needs to know about the excellent Screen utility, the same things that you'd think worthwhile to teach someone, a beginner, from the ground up. What ar...

I've seen such href s many times, but I don't know what exactly that means. 14 Answers ...

I've to admit that I don't know much about functional programming. I read about it from here and there, and so came to know that in functional programming, a function returns the same output, for same input, no matter how many times the function is called. It's exactly like a mathematical function w...

What I want is this behavior: 7 Answers 7 ...

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How would you explain JavaScript closures to someone with a knowledge of the concepts they consist of (for example functions, variables and the like), but does not understand closures themselves? ...