> On 2012-01-03 08:45:27, Paul Lindner wrote:
> > I'm okay with the patch as-is, but would prefer something like this which
> > is a modified version of the closure library goog.isDef
> >
> >
> > goog.isDef = function(val) {
> > var undefined;
> > return val !== undefined;
> > };
> >
Paul, is google's deployment running with advanced optimizations turned on?
- Dan
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On 2011-12-29 20:05:42, Stanton Sievers wrote:
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> (Updated 2011-12-29 20:05:42)
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>
> Review request for shindig.
>
>
> Summary
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>
> The purpose of this patch is to remove equality checking against the
> "undefined" keyword, i.e., "foo != undefined". I've replaced such instances
> with "typeof foo != 'undefined'" instead. This eliminates possible errors
> that can arise if the "undefined" keyword is reassigned.
>
> A little background regarding the motivation for this patch.... As of
> ECMAScript 3 and before ECMAScript 5, undefined is a keyword but is not
> restricted, thus, it's value can be re-assigned. This is generally caused by
> a programming error, such as assigning values to object attributes without
> first checking that the object attribute exists - making them undefined.
> When these types of errors occur they are difficult to track down and debug.
> This patch is one way to help reduce possible errors caused by undefined
> being re-assigned.
>
> To find instances to replace, I searched for this regular expression in the
> code base using Eclipse search within *.js files: =[ ]*undefined[ ]*
>
> I ignored certain files, such as external libs (CodeMirror, etc) and most
> tests.
>
>
> Diffs
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>
>
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/content/samplecontainer/examples/commoncontainer/cconviews.js
> 1225624
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> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/main/javascript/features/container.util/util.js
> 1225624
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> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/main/javascript/features/core.io/io.js
> 1225624
>
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/main/javascript/features/core.json/json-flatten.js
> 1225624
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> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/main/javascript/features/i18n/datetimeparse.js
> 1225624
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> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/main/javascript/features/open-views/viewenhancements-container.js
> 1225624
>
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/main/javascript/features/shindig.container/shindig-container.js
> 1225624
>
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/main/javascript/features/shindig.uri/uri.js
> 1225624
>
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/test/javascript/features/osapi/batchtest.js
> 1225624
>
> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/3332/diff
>
>
> Testing
> -------
>
> Built everything. Ensured that the common container sample gadgets still
> render.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stanton
>
>
