Beginning Object-Oriented Programming with JavaScript

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 : Diving into Objects and OOP Principles

Course Overview

Lesson Overview

Creating and Managing Object Literals

Properties

Methods

Defining Object Constructors

Using Object Prototypes

Using Classes

Beginning with Object-Oriented JavaScript

Checking Abstraction and Modeling Support

Association

Aggregation

Composition

Analyzing OOP Principle Support in JavaScript

Polymorphism

JavaScript OOP versus Classical OOP

Summary

Chapter 2 : Working with Encapsulation and Information Hiding

Lesson Overview

Encapsulation and Information Hiding

Privacy Levels

Using the Meta-Closure Approach

Managing Isolated Private Members

A Definitive Solution with WeakMap

Using Property Descriptors Part-1

Using Property Descriptors Part-2

Implementing Information Hiding in ES6 Classes

Lesson Summary

Chapter 3 : Inheriting and Creating Mixins

Lesson Overview

Implementing Inheritance

Objects and Prototypes

Prototype Chaining

Inheritance and Constructors

Using Class Inheritance

Overriding Methods

Overriding Properties

Protected Members

Implementing Multiple Inheritance

Creating and Using Mixins

Lesson Summary

Chapter 4 : Defining Contracts with Duck Typing

Lesson Overview

Managing Dynamic Typing

Dynamic Data Types

Beyond the Instance Type

Contracts and Interfaces

Implementing Duck Typing

Defining a Private Function

A General Solution

Emulating Interfaces with Duck Typing

Demonstrating the Equivalent Version without ECMAScript 2015 Syntax

Multiple Interface Implementation

Comparing Duck Typing and Polymorphism

Lesson Summary

Chapter 5 : Advanced Object Creation

Lesson Overview

Creating Objects

Creating a Singleton

Mysterious Behavior of Constructors

Singletons

Implementing an Object Factory

The Abstract Factory

The Builder Pattern

Lesson Summary

Chapter 6 : Working with Data

Lesson Overview

Managing User Interfaces

Implementing Presentation Patterns

The Model-View-Controller Pattern

The Model-View-Presenter Pattern

The Model-View-ViewModel Pattern

Data Binding

Implementing Data Binding

Monitoring Changes

Hacking Properties

Setting up a Data Binding Relationship

Applying the Publish/Subscribe Pattern

Lesson Summary

Chapter 7 : Asynchronous Programming and Promises

Lesson Overview

Event Loop and Asynchronous Code

Events, Ajax, and Other Asynchronous Stuff

Writing Asynchronous Code

Issues of Asynchronous Code

Promises

Lesson Summary

Chapter 8 : Organizing Code

Lesson Overview

Taking Control of the Global Scope

Creating Namespaces

Organizing Code with the Module Pattern

Augmentation

Composing Modules

Loading the Module

Module Loader Issues

Asynchronous Module Definition

Using the ECMAScript 2015 Modules

Lesson Summary