The cross-platform JavaScript class library
jsclass is a portable, modular JavaScript class library, influenced by the
Ruby programming language. It provides a rich set of
tools for building object-oriented JavaScript programs, and is designed to run
on a wide variety of client- and server-side platforms.
In particular, to support the writing of equally portable JavaScript code, it provides a package manager and testing framework that run on all supported platforms.
Features
The library provides many of Ruby’s powerful features, including:
- An object system with classes, mixins, and singleton methods
- Late-binding arguments-optional
supercalls to parent classes and mixins included,extendedandinheritedhooks- Context-preserving method binding
- Reflection APIs for the object system
- Conventions for object equality, comparison, iteration and hashing
- Versions of various standard Ruby modules and data structures