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tj / Connector.js
Last active November 26, 2019 15:43
import React from 'react'
const bgStyles = {
strokeWidth: 3,
strokeLinejoin: 'round',
strokeLinecap: 'round',
fill: 'none',
stroke: '#c3fdff'
}
@manekinekko
manekinekko / regex-es6-imports.js
Last active February 1, 2024 16:05
A regular Expression to parse ECMAScript6 import syntax
let regex = `import
(?:
["'\s]*
([\w*{}\n, ]+)
from\s*
)?
["'\s]*
([@\w/_-]+)
["'\s]*
;?
@twokul
twokul / hidden-classes-in-js-and-inline-caching.md
Last active May 30, 2024 19:41
Hidden classes in JavaScript and Inline Caching

Hidden classes in JavaScript and Inline Caching

Knowing how internals work is always a good. Pretty much for everything. Cars, trains, computers, you name it. It gives you an insight on what happens under the hood. You also act/react differently based on this knowledge.

As you might have guessed, it’s also true for web development. Knowledge of CSS transitions allows you to achieve better performance and not to use JavaScript in most cases. Knowledge of V8 internals allows you to write more performant JavaScript code. So let’s talk about V8 a little.

A little about V8

V8 is a JavaScript engine built by Google. Firefox built SpiderMonkey, Opera built Carakan and Microsoft built Chakra. One very important difference between V8 and other JavaScript engines is that V8 doesn’t generate any intermediate code. It compiles JavaScr

@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active May 17, 2024 02:53
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application: