JavaScript

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Sommaire 1 Usefull librairies 2 Tools 2.1 Interpreters 2.2 IDE 2.3 Debuggers 2.4 Unit Testing 2.5 Doc generators 2.6 Frameworks 2.7 Misc 3 article

Usefull librairies

• ff javascript library, http://fforw.de/ffjs/, BSD-like license
• Zoom on imagess: http://valid.tjp.hu/zoom2/index_en.html
• Tooltip, Drag'n'Drop and Vector graphic libraries: http://www.walterzorn.com
• http://ajaxpatterns.org/wiki/index.php?title=Javascript_Graphics_and_Effects_Frameworks

Tools

Interpreters

• SpiderMonkey
  • js is a command line interpreter available in SpiderMonkey repository, instruction for compilation: http://developer-stage.mozilla.org/en/docs/Introduction_to_the_JavaScript_shell
• Rhino
• KJS
  • KJSEmbed library is an easy-to-use wrapper around KJS (http://xmelegance.org/kjsembed/)
  • Debian provides the kjscmd program, which is a standalone JavaScript interpreter using the KJSEmbed library

IDE

• JSide, https://jside.dev.java.net/, BSD License, based on Eclipse
• Aptana Studio, http://www.aptana.com, Community Edition VS Professional Edition, Dual Licensing GPL / Aptana Public License
• JSEclipse, http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/jseclipse/
• 1st JavaScript Editor Pro, http://yaldex.com/JSFactory_Pro.htm, proprietary, Windows only
• NetBeans JavaScript Editor, http://www.liguorien.org/javascripteditor/, SUN PUBLIC LICENSE, based on NetBeans
• NVU/KompoZer, http://www.nvu.com - http://www.kompozer.net, MPL 1.1 / GPL 2.0 / LGPL 2.1 , Oriented towards HTML Editing

cf. QSOS evaluations of JavaScript IDE

Debuggers

• JavaScript Console in Mozilla ;)
• Rhino comes with a debugger, http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/debugger.html
• Firebug, http://www.getfirebug.com, MPL, works with/in Firefox (FireBug Lite for IE/Safari)
• Aptana integrates with Firebug but add some extra features like "#include statement support" and "Expression watching and evaluation" (cf. http://aptana.com/docs/index.php/JavaScript_debugger_feature_comparison)
• Drosera, http://webkit.org/blog/61/introducing-drosera/, LGPL/BSD-style, part of Webkit (Safari)
• NVU/KompoZer integrates with Venkman
• Venkman JavaScript Debugger, http://www.mozilla.org/projects/venkman/ and http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Venkman
• MyEclipse Pro Edition, http://www.myeclipseide.com/htmlpages-func-display-pid-62.html, proprietary
• 1st JavaScript Editor Pro has an integrated JS debugger (proprietary)

Unit Testing

• JsUnit, http://www.jsunit.net, GPL/LGPL/MPL

Doc generators

• JsDoc, http://jsdoc.sourceforge.net/, GPL , Perl script inspired by JavaDoc
• JsDoc Toolkit, http://jsdoctoolkit.org, MIT license, evolution of old JsDoc

Frameworks

JS Frameworks

Misc

• JSLint, the JavaScript Verifier, http://www.jslint.com/lint.html, can be used online, as Yahoo! Widget or from Rhino and WSH
• JSCoverage, http://siliconforks.com/jscoverage/, GPL, Code coverage for JavaScript programs

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