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jpiccari / select.js

Last active August 29, 2015 14:03

Quick demo of how a JavaScript based selector engine might work.

	function select(selector) {
	var elements = [document],
	queryStart = 0,
	callQueue = [],
	temp,
	i;

	for (i = 0; i < selector.length; i++) {
	switch (selector[i]) {
	case '#':

jpiccari / console.js

Created July 29, 2014 04:53

Simple console module that allows mimics the Console API but which can be toggled to help keep your console clean when not debugging.

	define(
	'console',
	function() {
	var QUEUED_API = [
	'count',
	'dir',
	'error',
	'group',
	'groupCollapsed',
	'groupEnd',

jpiccari / Heap.js

Created August 18, 2014 04:48

AMD module for binary heaps. Supports heapify, merge, insert, extract, remove (given an offset), decrease/increase key, and custom sorting functions.

	define(
	'Heap',
	function() {
	function Heap(array, fn) {
	var instance = Object.create(Heap.prototype);

	instance._sortFn = typeof fn === 'function' ? fn : Heap.defaultSort;
	instance._store = Array.isArray(array) ? array : [];

	Heap.heapify(instance._store, instance._sortFn);

jpiccari / Eventable.js

Last active August 29, 2015 14:05

Reincarnation of EventEmitter, stripped down for speed and size. Still supports filters. <1k minified

	define(
	'Eventable',
	function() {
	function extend(dest, src) {
	for (var key in src) {
	if (src.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
	dest[key] = src[key];
	}
	}

jpiccari / dateFormat.js

Last active August 29, 2015 14:06

RequireJS module that provides the basic date formatting functionality that is shockingly missing from the JavaScript spec. (~1k minified, ~500 bytes gzipped)

	define(
	'dateFormat',
	function() {
	var DAYS = ['Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Firday', 'Saturday'],
	MONTHS = ['January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'November', 'December'],
	MONTHS_ABBREV = ['Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'Aug', 'Sept', 'Oct', 'Nov', 'Dec'],
	datePrototype = Date.prototype,
	formatCharacters = {
	// DAY
	// Numeric representation (with leading zero)

jpiccari / EntityToUnicode.js

Last active August 29, 2015 14:07

RequireJS module to convert strings containing HTML entities to unicode text.

	define(
	'EntityToUnicode',
	function() {
	var el = document.createElement('p');

	/**
	* HTML Entities to unicode text
	* @param {string} str - String which contains HTML entities to decode
	* @returns {string} A string of the equivalent unicode text
	*/

jpiccari / successiveFilter.js

Created March 12, 2015 06:40

Find the smallest, non-empty, array given a set of successively applied filters.

	/**
	* Succesively filter an array until the minimum result set is found
	* @param {array} array - Array to be filtered
	* @param {function...} fn1..fnN - Any number of filter functions
	* @returns {array} The smallest non-empty array given the set of filters
	*/
	function successiveFilter(array /* ... */) {
	var prevArray,
	fnArray = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 1);

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