Category: Prototype

Jan18

 
Link
2

At long last: Prototype has an actual web site. With documentation. There’s plenty more to say, and I’ll save it for a longer post, but Justin Palmer is owed some major kudos for working so hard on the site. And so do Chris, Tobie, and Mislav — the three newest members of Prototype Core — who poured their hearts and souls into documentation.

Jan17

 
Code

Code: Prototype Auto-build TextMate Command

Bind to ⌘S. Will execute rake dist automatically if you just saved a file in the src directory.

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

# Save: Current File
# Input: None
# Output: Discard
# Scope: source.js.prototype

FILE = ENV['TM_FILEPATH']
DIR  = File.dirname(FILE)
if (DIR =~ /\/src$/)
  basedir = DIR.gsub(/\/src$/, '')
  Dir.chdir(basedir)
  `/usr/local/bin/rake dist -f #{basedir}/Rakefile`
end

Nov1

 
Thought

Sam Foster and I are once again leading a JavaScript discussion for Refresh Austin — this time focusing on the major libraries and on practical problem-solving. Show up tonight at 7pm for the Dojo vs. Prototype girly slap-fight! You won’t be disappointed.

Oct28

 
Article
2

With Ajax Having Been Experienced…

That’s right — I just used the perfect passive participle. Deal with it.
Everyone else is doing it, so I suppose I have to do a postmortem on The Ajax Experience.
IE.next and JavaScript
The just-released Internet Explorer 7 features only a few crumbs for JavaScript developers, so I respect Chris Wilson and the rest of the …

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