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Functional Programming from Four Semesters of Computer Science in 5 Hours by Brian Holt
Posted on August 27, 2020 in Algorithms, JavaScript by Matt Jennings

Functional Programming Concepts

Avoid side effects, or keep functions pure.
Use Higher-Order Functions, which are functions that receives a function an as
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Implementing Data Structures from Four Semesters of Computer Science in 5 Hours by Brian Holt
Posted on August 26, 2020 in Algorithms, JavaScript by Matt Jennings

Array List (in Java, NOT JavaScript)

The ArrayList class extends AbstractList and implements the List interface. ArrayList supports dynamic arrays that
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Stacks and Queues from Four Semesters of Computer Science in 5 Hours by Brian Holt
Posted on August 26, 2020 in Accessibility, JavaScript by Matt Jennings

Stack

Last in, first out. Used for function execution in JavaScript and many C based programming lanaguages.

Queue

First in, first out.

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Sets and Maps from Four Semesters of Computer Science in 5 Hours by Brian Holt
Posted on August 24, 2020 in Algorithms, JavaScript by Matt Jennings

Set

Set objects are collections of values. Sets are reference data types, like Arrays, and allow unique lists (ONLY unique values
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Sorting Algorithms from Four Semesters of Computer Science in 5 Hours by Brian Holt
Posted on August 18, 2020 in Algorithms, JavaScript by Matt Jennings

See the trekhleb / javascript-algorithms GitHub repo for JavaScript algorithms (including sorting algorithms) showing complexity, including
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