Marco Franssen 1/23/2012

Writing modular JavaScript without polluting the global namespace

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This technical article provides an in-depth guide on writing modular JavaScript to prevent global namespace pollution. It discusses the problems with global variables, introduces the module pattern for encapsulation and visibility control, and demonstrates practical examples for creating self-contained modules like a shopping cart. The content is focused on JavaScript development best practices and patterns.

Writing modular JavaScript without polluting the global namespace

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