Introduction to JavaScript and jQuery

Introduction to JavaScript and jQuery Named and Anonymous Functions

Karl Swedberg
Karl Swedberg
Learning jQuery

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Returning functions (multiplication example) Named vs. Anonymous functions List of uses for anonymous functions and code example using named function vs. anonymous in as a callback Audience asks, “Do elements have a .ready?” Karl says “no” but explains about load Using immediately invoked function expressions (aka IFFE pronounced “iffy”) for protecting variable scope Using anonymous functions as a callback

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