In a previous post, I explained how to extract React child components to avoid using bind or arrow functions in render. But I didn’t provide a clear demo to show why this is useful. In this example…
Prior to ES6, there was a lot of confusion about the differences between a factory function and a constructor function in JavaScript. Since ES6 has the `class` keyword, a lot of people seem to think that solved many problems with constructor functions. It didn’t. Let’s explore the major differences you still need to be aware of.
A Function Declaration defines a named function. To create a function declaration you use the function keyword followed by the name of the function. When using function declarations, the function…
n this post, I aim to:
— Shed light on some of the presumed benefits of small functions
— Explain why I personally think some of the benefits don’t really pan out as well as advertised
— Explain why small functions can actually prove counterproductive sometimes
— Explain the times when I do think smaller functions truly shine
A factory function is any function which is not a class or constructor that returns a (presumably new) object. In JavaScript, any function can return an object. When it does so without the new…
{. Schouten, {. Bueno, W. Duivesteijn, and M. Pechenizkiy. Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 36 (1):
379--413(January 2022)Funding Information: This research is supported by EDIC project funded by NWO. We thank the EDIC consortium and the ZGT hospital for allowing us to analyse the data from the DIALECT-2 study. We especially thank Niala Den Braber (PhD candidate at Universiteit Twente and researcher internal medicine at ZGT hospital) and prof. dr. Goos Laverman (internist-nephrologist at ZGT hospital) for giving us clinical valuation of our findings. In addition, we thank our colleagues dr. Robert Peharz for giving us useful insights on Markov chains and DBNs and dr. Maryam Tavakol for guiding us towards the MovieLens dataset..
R. O'Donnell. (2021)cite arxiv:2105.10386Comment: First edition originally published April 2014, in hardcover book format by Cambridge University Press, and electronically on the author's website. This arXiv version corrects 100+ typos and errors, but is otherwise essentially the same.