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Seriously though, WHAT ON EARTH is closure?!

Closure: it's not only what you need when a relationship ends, it's also something you need to understand when coding in JavaScript. Unfortunately, it can be a tough thing to explain to those new to programming, and since I only recently feel like cl...

Oct 12, 2020·5 min read·blog.annamcdougall.comRead the article

#javascript
#closure

Written by

Anna J McDougall

@AnnaJMcDougall · Leipzig, Germany

Full-stack Developer

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Edidiong Asikpo (Didi)

Very informative and insightful. Thanks for sharing Anna J McDougall.

Anna J McDougall

You're welcome!

Braydon Coyer

Great article - very informative. Thanks for sharing!

Anna J McDougall

You're welcome, glad you enjoyed it!

Nextwebb

it's not only what you need when a relationship ends, but it's also something you need to understand when coding in JavaScript :)

I just love when writers can relate code concepts to reality. good one 👍

Anna J McDougall

Haha I couldn't help myself, truth be told!

Luiz Filipe da Silva

Great explanation for beginners. Thanks for sharing!

Anna J McDougall

Thank you, I'm only intermediate myself so I'm trying to pass it all along as simply as possible.

Favourite Jome

I knew about Closure recently, now I know there is a difference between Closure and A closure. Thanks for sharing.

Oct 20, 2020