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Calipers: The Fastest Way to Measure Image Dimensions in Node. Every JPG, PNG and PDF file passed to Lob’s Print & Mail API is measured to guarantee that the dimensions of the provided file match the dimensions of the medium.

Calipers: The Fastest Way to Measure Image Dimensions in Node

For example, 4.25”x6.25” postcards requires an image of at least 1275 x 1875 pixels, and a PDF document with a page size of 8.5” x 11” is required for letters. A common way to retrieve the dimensions of images and PDFs is to use the premier tool for working with images, ImageMagick’s identify tool.

However, dealing with the huge volume of files we receive every day revealed performance issues when using ImageMagick. Clipboard.js — Copy to clipboard without Flash. Jwagner/smartcrop.js. ES6 Overview in 350 Bullet Points. Apologies about that long table of contents, and here we go.

ES6 Overview in 350 Bullet Points

ES6 – also known as Harmony, es-next, ES2015 – is the latest finalized specification of the language The ES6 specification was finalized in June 2015, (hence ES2015) Future versions of the specification will follow the ES[YYYY] pattern, e.g ES2016 for ES7 Yearly release schedule, features that don’t make the cut take the next train Since ES6 pre-dates that decision, most of us still call it ES6 Starting with ES2016 (ES7), we should start using the ES[YYYY] pattern to refer to newer versions Top reason for naming scheme is to pressure browser vendors into quickly implementing newest features (back to table of contents) A new primitive type in ES6 You can create your own symbols using var symbol = Symbol() You can add a description for debugging purposes, like Symbol() Symbols are immutable and unique.

Time for a bullet point detox. Then again, I did warn you to read the article series instead. Cdnjs - the missing cdn. LLJS : Low-Level JavaScript. Home · kripken/emscripten Wiki. AltJS compile-to-JavaScript language list. Js2coffee: convert JavaScript code to CoffeeScript. About php.js. Php.js is a resource that offers community-built JavaScript alternatives to PHP functions.

About php.js

Why on earth would you port php to js? To see if we canto learn JavaScriptto help others learn JavaScriptto see how php scripts perform with V8 strapped on their backsto profit from helpful functions like: strip_tags, strtotime, md5, strftime, number_format, wordwrap, vsprintf, and date, that are too high-level for JavaScript. New Tricks in XMLHttpRequest2. Introduction One of the unsung heros in the HTML5 universe is XMLHttpRequest.

New Tricks in XMLHttpRequest2

Strictly speaking XHR2 isn't HTML5. Benvie/continuum. New Tricks in XMLHttpRequest2. About php.js. Js2coffee: convert JavaScript code to CoffeeScript. AltJS compile-to-JavaScript language list. Omniscient.js. Intercooler.js - Simple, declarative AJAX using HTML attributes. Esprima. Opal: Ruby to Javascript Compiler.

C#-to-JavaScript compiler. jQuery Mobile.