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• October 03, 2011
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  Changing The Execution Context Of Your Self-Executing Function Blocks In JavaScript

  Posted: October 3rd, 2011, 10:08am CDT

  Over the weekend, I attended the jQuery Conference 2011 up in Boston. In the CoffeeScript presentation by Mark Bates , I saw something very interesting. When he showed us how the CoffeeScript was compiled down into JavaScript, I saw the conversion using an approach that I had never seen before: the compiler was explicitly setting the context of self-executing function blocks. Self-executing function blocks (or IIFEs: immediately-inv ... Read More »