Singleton

gistfile1.txt

/**
* Creates a single instance of ClassName.
* @author Author Name
*
* @constructor
* @this {ClassName}
* @param {object} The settings for this class.
* @version v.0.0.1
*/

// JSLint

/*global
VarName1:false,
varName2:false
*/

var ClassName = function(){

  var constructor = function(settings){

    // SETUP

    var _this = this;
    var defaults;

    // merge settings
    defaults = {};
    settings = _.extend(settings || {}, defaults);

    // DOM cache
    var elms = {};

    // Private property
    var template = '<div class="domClass"></div>';
    
    // METHODS

    /**
    * A public privilaged method.
    *
    * @this {ClassName}
    */
    _this.publicPrivilaged = function(){

    };

    /**
    * A private method.
    *
    * @this {ClassName}
    */
    var private = function(){

    };

    // Overwrite so only one instance can ever be created
    constructor = function(){ return _this };

  };

  return constructor;

}();