Episode 162: 162 JSJ ESLint with Jamund Ferguson

JavaScript Jabber

• Episode: Episode 162: 162 JSJ ESLint with Jamund Ferguson
• Website: JavaScript Jabber
• Feed URL: https://feeds.feedwrench.com/JavaScriptJabber.rss
• Duration: 00:58:57
• Published: 2015-06-03 17:00

02:15 - Jamund Ferguson Introduction

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog
• PayPal
• Jamund Ferguson: JavaScript Linting for Code Quality & ESLint Overview

02:47 - Lint (Background)

• JSLint
  • Douglas Crockford
• JSHint
• ESLint
  • [GitHub] eslint
  • Nicholas Zakas
  • [Gitter] eslint

04:48 - Keeping ESLint Up-to-date

• ​​Esprima
  • Ariya Hidayat
• espree
• Babel
  • babel-eslint
• ES6 (ECMAScript 6)

08:09 - Abstract Syntax Tree (ASTs)

• Jamund Ferguson: Don’t be scared of abstract syntax trees
• Minification
• UglifyJS

13:28 - Using Lint Tools

• Context Switching
• Aspects to Linting:
  • Code Standardization
  • Catching Bad Mistakes
• JSCS (JavaScript Code Style)
  • “Extends”

20:42 - Are there a downsides to linting?

• The Social Problem

23:40 - Establishing Rules

• Bikeshedding
• Consistency

25:12 - Cool ESLint Features

• handle-callback-err
• Not Throwing Literals
• No Restricted Modules
  • Jamund Ferguson: Error Handling in Node.js @ MountainWest JavaScript 2014

30:45 - How ESLint Works Internally

• eslint-plugin-angular
• Configuration and Defaults

40:07 - Getting Started with Linting

43:03 - Autofixer

44:41 - Plugins

46:47 - Linter Feedback From the Panel

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Special Guest: Jamund Ferguson.