Maintainable JavaScript

You may have definite ideas about writing code when working alone, but team development requires that everyone use the same approach. With the JavaScript practices in this book—including code style, programming tips, and automation—you’ll learn how to write maintainable code that other team members can easily understand, adapt, and extend.

Author Nicholas Zakas assembled this collection of best practices as a front-end tech leader at Yahoo!, after completing his own journey from solo hacker to team player. He also includes rules recommended by other industry authorities. Use these tips and techniques to help your team set aside individual preferences and function at a higher level.

• Establish specific code conventions for your team
• Use tools such as JSLint and JSHint to keep your team on track
• Adopt style guidelines, such as basic formatting, to help your team produce uniform code
• Apply several programming practices to solve problems and improve code quality
• Create an automated JavaScript build system using a variety of utilities
• Integrate browser-based JavaScript testing with tools such as the YUI Test Selenium Driver

单独工作时，您可能对编写代码有明确的想法，但团队开发要求每个人使用相同的方法。通过本书中的JavaScript实践–包括代码风格、编程技巧和自动化–您将学习如何编写其他团队成员可以轻松理解、适应和扩展的可维护代码。

作者Nicholas Zakas在完成了自己从单独的黑客到团队合作的旅程后，作为雅虎的前端技术领导者收集了这组最佳实践。他还包括其他行业当局建议的规则。使用这些技巧和技术来帮助您的团队搁置个人喜好，并在更高的级别上发挥作用。

• 为您的团队建立特定的代码约定
• 使用JSLint和JSHint等工具让您的团队保持在正轨上
• 采用基本格式等样式准则来帮助您的团队生成统一的代码
• 应用几种编程实践来解决问题和提高代码质量
• 使用各种实用程序创建自动化的JavaScript构建系统
• 将基于浏览器的JavaScript测试与YUI测试Selify驱动程序等工具相集成