The Closure Compiler reduces the size of your JavaScript files and makes them more efficient, helping your application to load faster and reducing your bandwidth needs. Code checking.
The Closure Compiler provides warnings for illegal JavaScript and warnings for potentially dangerous operations, helping you to produce JavaScript that is less buggy and easier to maintain. Work through the UI Hello World. Download the most recently released JAR file from the Maven repository. Work through the Application Hello World. Another interesting feature is the export definitions. There are so many different scenarios you can use to test the power of this tool.
Go ahead, take your own JavaScript code snippets and try them with Closure Compiler. Take notes on what it generates and the differences between each optimization option.
Remember, you can also run it from the command line or even from your building system like Gulp, Webpack, and other available plugins. Google also provides a samples folder at their official GitHub repository, where you can test more of its features.
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Reply 0. Diogo Souza Follow Brazilian dev. This book is highly recommended for anyone hoping to leverage the full power of ClojureScript interoperability, for ClojureScript contributors, and for those simply curious about advanced JavaScript techniques and tools. Google Closure Table of Contents. Libraries Dependency management Aggressive code minification.
Learn More. Documentation Overview Reference Tools Guides. So we need to have a configuration setting to toggle the use of the compiled scripts inside our application:.
There's no point in keeping the scripts-compiled. Additionally, you don't want to have to make sure you've re-compiled and committed the output whenever you wish to push to production. To fix this, we're going to add a step in our build process that will take care of compiling the most recent version of your JavaScript each time a new build is run.
To do this in Jenkins, simply add a new Execute shell step at the beginning of your build process that looks like this:. That's all there is to it! If there are any errors generated by the Closure Compiler the build will fail, preventing potentially broken code from reaching production. I implemented this process in my current project and am seeing significant improvement in page load times. Before doing this the application was divided into 25 different JavaScript files not including jQuery, jQuery plugins, and other third party libraries , with a total line count of over 11, and a combined file size of K.
After performing the compilation, I now have one single JavaScript file, whose line count is a mere lines and file size is only K. This resulted in an average of 1. Do you recommend saving them on your computer and compile with the rest of js files? Thanks for the post, the only bit that I don't get is the "define" and "require once" keywords and whether you are injecting in the true false values how you are doing it too..
Dmitry: I would not recommend doing that; the point of using a CDN is the idea that the user has already downloaded and cached that file from visiting some other site. That means that when they go to your side and you're using the same CDN the client does not need to perform a HTTP request to get the file, as it is already cached locally.
Define creates a constant that you can reference for non changing information i. I agree with anon.
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