JavaScript Kicks - JSK Daily for Nov 4, 2021

Before building a notification system, you should know the requirements for your internal users who will be creating the notifications for your end-users....

Courier

When it comes to mocking Axios, it all starts with the Mock Adapter. It's a different NPM library that provides the additional capabilities to Mock the API requests. You can install it using the command npm install --save-dev axios-mock-adapter. Then, you need to create an Axi...

Bit

Nick Reese chats with us about what Elder.js is and why would someone use it for development? What are short codes and how do they benefit development in Svelte? How does Elder.js fit alongside Sveltekit? And how does hydration work with Elder.js?...

John Papa

We are calling the SayHi() function calling in its body the sayBye() function. The sayHi() function enters the stack and immediately after that, the sayBye() function is stacked upon it. When sayBye() finishes executing, it will exit the call stack and after that, the sayHi() ...

JavaScript In Plain English

Google Fonts is a popular font embedding library. It provides a solution to integrate fonts in all types of web applications, no matter what technology you are using to develop your application. This free library comes will surely help you and comes in handy for all sorts of a...

Digamber Singh

In this post, I will be sharing my experience in writing User-Defined Type Guards. The post separated to: What is a User-Defined Type Guard? When to write a User-Defined Type Guard? How to write a User-Defined Type Guard? Without further ado, let's get started....

Tek Loon

JavaScript is a fantastic server-side language because it's async. That also makes it tricky. 💩 Async means you can write code that doesn't hit the usual thread-safety problems and lets you run multiple tasks in "parallel". Like waiting for a file read without blocking comput...

Swizec

How to run filtered specs and tests faster using cypress-grep plugin. Recently I have written the cypress-grep that can be useful to run the tests selectively by part of the title, or by using tags....

Gleb Bahmutov

High five to Jeremy on the big release of Responsible JavaScript on A Book Apart. There is a lot of talk about how the proliferation of JavaScript has had a negative impact on the web, but now we have the canonical reference tome....

CSS-Tricks

By Jesse Ryan Shue "this.setstate is not a function" is a common error message that comes up in React. In this article, we'll learn how to fix it. As a reminder, we use this.setstate in React class components. If you're using functional components, you'll likely use the useSta...

Upmostly

I think it has become abundantly clear that Node.js and how it deals with dependencies is flawed and has become a total liability now. On October 22, 2021, a popular Npm package was hijacked and exposed to anyone who downloaded it to a password harvester and cryptocurrency min...

Dwayne Charrington