Small JavaScript that is. Or how to go from 350 kB down to just… 25 kB 23 kB.
Smaller JavaScript can help in up to three ways:
And smaller also means you can have far more complex applications for a given size budget.
This summary of recent DWS changes is coming a bit late, and there is quite a bit to cover. Here is a quick, partial roundup of what changed since the last update. (more…)
In Delphi, you can overload functions, but doing so requires using the overload directive explicitly.
The following code declares two functions with the same name, one that will be invoked if you pass an integer, another that will be invoked you pass a string:
Closures, also known as “anonymous methods” in Delphi, are now supported by DWScript for the JavaScript CodeGen, with the same syntax as in Delphi:
Great SOPA blackout page from Wikipedia, being one the top worldwide site, this should generate more awareness than any other!
Wikipedia's SOPA blackout page
I usually avoid posting non-technical stuff, let SOPA be the exception that confirms the rule! As for a description of the problems of SOPA, see: