High-level language. The chief reasons for using a high-level language are productivity and debugging speed. We have discussed productivity earlier (Chapter 8). There is not a lot of numerical evidence, but what there is suggests improvement by integral factors, not just incremental percentages. The debugging improvement comes from the fact […]
debugging
Although it only works in Chrome and FireBug, I’ve found console.log() to be an extremely handy tool for debugging javascript without having to step through code. Here’s a bit of code I’ve found handy to make sure browsers without console.log don’t bomb out in case you forget to take your […]