revealing-module-sample.md

// musicPlayerModule.js

var musicPlayer = function () {
  // Let's make sure no one can directly access our songList
  var songList = ['California Girls', 'California Dreaming', 'Hotel California'];  

  // We'll expose all these functions to the user
  function play () {
    console.log('Im playing the next song!');
  }

  function pause () {
    console.log('Im paused!');
  }

  function addTrackToMusicQueue (track) {
    songList.push(track);
    console.log('I added a song');
  }

  function showNextTrack () {
    console.log('My next track is', songList[0]);
  }

  // Let's hide this function
  function loadSong() {
    filesystem.loadNextSong();
  }

  return {
    playMusic: play,
    pauseMusic: pause,
    showNextTrack: showNextTrack,
    addTrack: addTrackToMusicQueue
  }
}

const musicModule = musicPlayer(); // invoke our musicPlayer to return it's object (module)
musicModule.playMusic(); // 'Im playing the next song!'
musicModule.pauseMusic(); // 'I'm paused!'
musicModule.showNextTrack(); // 'The next track is California Girls'

// Things we can't access...
musicModule.loadSong(); // error: not a function
musicModule.songList.push('White Rabbit'); // undefined error