On 23.09.2015 12:45, Norman L Smith wrote:
> Hello Jay,
>
> From /usr/share/gnome-js/signals.js
Where do I find this file "signals.js"? It is not in my file system tree.
>
> function _connect(name, callback) {
>
> The connect takes two arguments.
>
> The callback argument, without binding additional arguments to
> the callback, consists of only the function and its first and
> second argument.
>
> lang.bind as noted in the comments below provides for the use
> of "this" in the body of the callback function and binding
> additional arguments to the callback function.
>
> From /usr/share/gnome-js/lang.js
Again, no file "lang.js", neither in /usr/share/gnome-shell/** nor in
/usr/** nor in https://github.com/GNOME/gnome-shell.git
>
> /**
> * Binds obj to callback. Makes it possible to refer to "obj"
> * using this within the callback.
> * @param {object} obj the object to bind
> * @param {function} callback callback to bind obj in
> * @param arguments additional arguments to the callback
> * @returns: a new callback
> * @type: function
> */
>
> You will not see many examples of using the binding of additional
> arguments because of "this" being available in the callback function.
Ah ok, I see that you don't need additional arguments when you have
"this" available.
Kind regards,
Jay
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