JavaScript Flashcards

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What is back-end JavaScript called?

A

server-side JavaScript

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2
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What is one of the most popular server-side JavaScripts?

A

Node.JS or Node

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3
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What standard developing organization did Netscape submit to standardize JavaScript?

A

Ecma International

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4
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What does JavaScript ES6 stand for?

A

It’s JavaScript following the specifications in the 6th edition of ECMAScript created in 2015

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5
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How do you bring up the JavaScript Chrome extenstion?

A

ctrl + shift + j

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6
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What is the purpose of Node?

A

a run-time that allows developers to write JavaScript code that runs outside of the browser

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In Node, what does the ‘module’ variable stand for?

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an object referring to the functionality that will be exported from a file

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8
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In Node, what is each file treated as?

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a module

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9
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In Node, what does the ‘require()’ function do?

A

used to import modules from other files or Node packages

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10
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In Node, what is the ‘process’ variable?

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an object referencing to the actual computer process running a Node program and allows for access to command-line arguments and much more.

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11
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What is a run-time?

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converts code written in a high-level, human-readable, programming language and compiles it down to code the computer can execute

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12
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node -v

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tells version of node you are using

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13
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npm -v

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stands for node package manager, allows you to install additional node packages

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