Ah yes, new(ish) niceties :) -- good call. On 5/27/08, kangax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Moreover, #each (and most of enumerable methods) accepts "context" > object as a second argument - since this is such a common need. > > > SomeComplexDataStructure.DataPart.each( function(DataPart) { > this.myRecursiveFunction(DataPart); > > }, this ); > > It's also good to remember that using bind is a little slower than > storing context in a separate variable. > > - kangax > > > > On May 27, 2:44 pm, "Ryan Gahl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > :) > > > > Both are good patterns to know about (mine of course only works if you > are > > using prototype while yours is good old javascript). > > > > > On 5/27/08, Frederick Polgardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Buy him a beer instead; this solution is a lot better than mine in this > > > case. > > > > > > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Ryan Gahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > >> Another way to do this could be to just use proto's .bind(), assuming > the > > >> "myRecursiveFunction" is only ever called as an instance method (vs. > calling > > >> it statically against the MyNS.Package's prototype)... > > > > >> So: > > > > >> SomeComplexDataStructure.DataPart.each( function(DataPart) { > > >> *this.myRecursiveFunction(DataPart);* // or whatever the args should > be > > >> }.bind(this) ); > > > > > -- > > > Science answers questions; philosophy questions answers. > > > > -- > > > Ryan Gahl > > Manager, Senior Software Engineer > > > Nth Penguin, LLChttp://www.nthpenguin.com > > > -- > > WebWidgetry.com / MashupStudio.com > > Future Home of the World's First Complete Web Platform > > -- > > Inquire: 1-920-574-2218 > > Blog:http://www.someElement.com > > LinkedIn Profile:http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryangahl > > > >
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