Explains the new arrow function syntax in PHP 7.4, detailing its concise syntax, use cases, and limitations compared to traditional closures.
Explains partial application in functional programming using JavaScript examples, focusing on closures and practical use cases.
A beginner-friendly tutorial explaining functional programming concepts in Swift, focusing on higher-order functions like map, reduce, and filter.
Explains closures and callbacks in Swift as foundational abstractions for handling asynchronous programming, using the 'turtles all the way down' metaphor.
A Swift developer introduces a 'strongify' function to simplify and clean up the common pattern of weak-strong dancing when avoiding retain cycles in closures.
Explains how to define Laravel Artisan console commands using closures in the routes/console.php file, a new feature in Laravel 5.3.
An explanation of JavaScript closures, how they work, and their use for data privacy and creating private variables.
A technical guide on how to properly call closures stored in a Rust Vec, addressing common borrowing and mutability errors.
A beginner-friendly guide explaining Python decorators, covering nested functions and function objects.
Explains JavaScript IIFEs (self-invoking functions), their syntax, benefits for avoiding global scope pollution, and use in the module pattern.
Explains a common JavaScript closure issue where loops create unexpected behavior and provides solutions using IIFEs and libraries.
Explains how to use JavaScript's debugger statement to inspect private variables in closure-based modules, improving debugging for patterns like the Module Pattern.
An in-depth guide to the JavaScript Module Pattern, covering basics, advanced techniques, and practical examples for clean code.
A rebuttal to a critical article about Python, defending its features like closures, generators, lambdas, and the C-API.
A review of 'Object-Oriented Javascript' by Stoyan Stefanov, covering its content, target audience, and overall recommendation for developers.
