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GOTOcon 2012: Taming JavaScript with Cloud9 IDE: a Tale of Tree Hugging
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Transcript
Taming JavaScript with Cloud9 IDE: a Tale of Tree Hugging
Zef Hemel (@zef)
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.js
browser.js
db.js
server.js
*.js
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Tooling matters
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JavaScript Developer
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HTML CSS JavaScript
HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Client
HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Client Node.js Redis Server
HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Client Node.js Redis Server XMLHttpRequest HTML5 WebSockets
Mozilla Bespin
Mozilla Bespin Canvas
Browser Wars 2.0
DOM
Sidebar
Sidebar
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JavaScript C/C++ Closure CoffeeScript Coldfusion C# CSS Groovy HTML Java
JSON LaTeX Lua Markdown OCaml Perl PHP Ruby Scad Scala SCSS SQL SVG Textile XML
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Component Systems Message Queues Decoupling
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Tooling matters especially for JavaScript
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Unleash the awesome power of...
tatic
program analysis
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Iterating using undeclared variable
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Warning: you are in an anonymous inner function with its
own “this” pointer
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Did you mean “length”?
“The most important thing I have done as a programmer
in recent years is to aggressively pursue static code analysis.” John Carmack
How?
Parse Analyze
Parser Code AST
Abstract Syntax Tree a * 10 Parser Op Var Num
“*” “a” “10”
Zeon UglifyJS Narcissus Esprima language.js
performance (speed/memory) AST datastructure traversal tools
performance (speed/memory) AST datastructure traversal tools JavaScript specific
treehugger.js
“The JQuery of AST analysis.”
treehugger.js
treehugger.js Generic AST Data structure
treehugger.js Generic AST Data structure Generic Traversals
treehugger.js Generic AST Data structure Generic Traversals DSL with Pattern
Matching
treehugger.js Generic AST Data structure Generic Traversals DSL with Pattern
Matching Language- Specific Parsers
treehugger.js Generic AST Data structure Generic Traversals DSL with Pattern
Matching Language- Specific Parsers JavaScript (UglifyJS-based)
treehugger.js Generic AST Data structure Generic Traversals DSL with Pattern
Matching Language- Specific Parsers JavaScript (UglifyJS-based)
a * 10 Op Var Num “*” “a” “10”
Op("*", Var("a"), Num("10")) Op Var Num “*” “a” “10”
Op("*", Var("a"), Num("10")) ATerm Op Var Num “*” “a” “10”
Constructors Lists Strings Var(_) [_, _] "hello" Placeholders x
let’s play
What can you do with it?
Low-level tooling
None
Intelligent code completion
Complex refactoring
Cloud
Big data
What if...
Project 1 Project 2 Project 3 Project 4 Project 5
Project 6
Your (dev) environment matters use static analysis tools
http://c9.io @zef http://github.com/ajaxorg/treehugger