javascript-view-swapping

Question 1

What is the event.target?

Answer 1

it gives the element node that was targeted upon the firing of an event

Question 2

What is the affect of setting an element to display: none?

Answer 2

it makes it invisible; the element is not displayed and is completely removed from the document flow.

Question 3

What does the element.matches() method take as an argument and what does it return?

Answer 3

it takes a selector string and returns a boolean value

Question 4

How can you retrieve the value of an element’s attribute?

Answer 4

.getAttribute method

Question 5

At what steps of the solution would it be helpful to log things to the console?

Answer 5

after each step

Question 6

If you were to add another tab and view to your HTML, but you didn’t use event delegation, how would your JavaScript code be written instead?

Answer 6

you would have to event list every .tab element

Question 7

If you didn’t use a loop to conditionally show or hide the views in the page, how would your JavaScript code be written instead?

Answer 7

you would have to event list every individual .view container and assign it with if statements