About Turing

Turing is an JavaScript framework.

• Web: turingjs.com
• License: MIT License
• Documentation: API Documentation
• Tests: test/
• Articles: DailyJS Turing Articles
• eBook: Let’s Make a Framework

Features include:

• Classes, with extend and mixins
• Functional programming methods: each, map
• Events
• Animation
• Chained API design
• Turing Test test framework

Documentation

Turing’s API documentation is here: turingjs.com.

Development has been blogged on DailyJS. Each article is tagged with lmaf on DailyJS: dailyjs.com/tags.html#lmaf.

Running Tests

To run tests, ensure you’ve got the required submodules from git:

git submodule init
git submodule update

Remember to run git submodule update to get the latest version referenced by the project.

Contributions

• John-David Dalton
• Henrik Lindqvist
• Ryan Cannon (classList indexOf idea)
• Adam Solove (classList bug)
• John Allsopp (classList suggestion)
• Nano Documet (incorrectly named modules)

TODO

• [anim] CSS properties should be used instead of DOM properties (margin-left vs. marginLeft)
• [anim] DOM chained animations should be correctly scheduled
• [ajax] The Ajax requests should really return data instead of the request object if possible (json/etc)
• [test] Make turing tests able to work with asynchronous tests (i.e., Ajax)
• [test] Add benchmarks to Turing Test
• [test] Update benchmarks to use Turing Test
• [test] Remove Riot
• [net] Test/fix JSONP json parsing for data responses