List of Figures

Chapter 1. The road to CoffeeScript

Figure 1.1. Meet Agtron and Scruffy.

Figure 1.2. Agtron and Scruffy doing some spring cleaning of the JavaScript syntax

Chapter 2. Simplified syntax

Figure 2.1. Expression anatomy

Figure 2.2. Expression and statement anatomy

Figure 2.3. Don’t repeat yourself. Use a comprehension.

Chapter 3. First-class functions

Figure 3.1. Anatomy of a function

Figure 3.2. Callbacks are asynchronous.

Figure 3.3. A callback from an external server

Figure 3.4. Summing numbers with operator

Figure 3.5. Summing numbers by folding in a function

Chapter 4. Dynamic objects

Figure 4.1. Phone numbers

Figure 4.2. Object as map from names to numbers

Figure 4.3. Object as tree

Figure 4.4. The receiver of a click ...

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