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  2. Immediately invoked function expression - Wikipedia

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    Immediately invoked function expressions can be used to avoid variable hoisting from within blocks, protecting against polluting the global environment and simultaneously allowing public access to methods while retaining privacy for variables defined within the function. In other words, it wraps functions and variables, keeping them out of the ...

  3. Ajax (programming) - Wikipedia

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    Ajax (also AJAX / ˈ eɪ dʒ æ k s /; short for "asynchronous JavaScript and XML" [1] [2]) is a set of web development techniques that uses various web technologies on the client-side to create asynchronous web applications.

  4. Asynchronous method invocation - Wikipedia

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    In multithreaded computer programming, asynchronous method invocation (AMI), also known as asynchronous method calls or the asynchronous pattern is a design pattern in which the call site is not blocked while waiting for the called code to finish. Instead, the calling thread is notified when the reply arrives. Polling for a reply is an ...

  5. Direct Web Remoting - Wikipedia

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    In the asynchronous model, result data is only available some time after the initial call is made. DWR solves this problem by allowing the web developer to specify a function to be called when the data is returned using an extra method parameter. This extra method is called CallBack Method. The value returned from the java function will be ...

  6. PDF.js - Wikipedia

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    PDF.js is a JavaScript library that renders Portable Document Format (PDF) files using the web standards-compliant HTML5 Canvas. The project is led by the Mozilla Corporation after Andreas Gal launched it (initially as an experiment) in 2011.

  7. JSON-RPC - Wikipedia

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    A request is a call to a specific method provided by a remote system. It can contain three members: method - A string with the name of the method to be invoked. Method names that begin with "rpc." are reserved for rpc-internal methods. params - An object or array of values to be passed as parameters to the defined method. This member may be ...

  8. Async/await - Wikipedia

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    Supporters claim that asynchronous, non-blocking code can be written with async/await that looks almost like traditional synchronous, blocking code. In particular, it has been argued that await is the best way of writing asynchronous code in message-passing programs; in particular, being close to blocking code, readability and the minimal ...

  9. Wikipedia:User scripts/Guide - Wikipedia

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    This will write "Hello world!" on every page, below the title, until you remove the code. User scripts are written in JavaScript, and both of the above code snippets are in JavaScript. The second snippet uses JQuery, a JavaScript library that specializes in manipulating HTML. $ is a JQuery function that lets us target the HTML element we want.