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| | Yes, a lot of people think JavaScript is just another object-oriented language but the language differs in many ways from the Java/C++ class of programming languages.For example, JavaScript uses prototypical inheritance versus the classical inheritance favoured by OO languages; this makes it easier to get on new behaviours... and also makes it really really easy...
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| | Defining recursion in terms of itself is an old joke among programmers. Despite the fact that it frustrates a lot of new-comers, we don't change it. I like to define recursion as "Iteration for the cool kids". I don't mean this in a snobbish, let-us-exclude-the-for-loopers kinda way, but rather in a tone of appreciation. Recursion is an elegant way of doing things. Recursive alogrithms are concise, have less noise and have immutability baked in (always a plus).
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| | Update 2018-05-09: Even though tail call optimization is part of the language specification, it isn't supported by many engines and that may never change. The ideas are still interesting, however and explained in this blog post. ECMAScript 6 offers tail call optimization, where you can make some function calls without growing the call stack. This blog post explains how that works and what benefits it brings.
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| Some advice on how to program (not just) JavaScript in your daily work with less suck.