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I saw this in a plugin: var options = $.extend(defaults, options); How does it work? What does extend() do?

Oct 31, 2008 · Append has (amortized) constant time complexity, O (1). Extend has time complexity, O (k). Iterating through the multiple calls to .append() adds to the complexity, …

ary.extend (ext) merely adds reference to "ext" list to the end of the "ary" list, resulting in less memory transactions. As a result, .extend works orders of magnitude faster and doesn't use …

Dec 18, 2013 · extend is usually a high level function that copies the prototype of a new subclass that you want to extend from the base class. So you can do something like: extend( Fighter, …

As we can see, extend with list comprehension is still over two times faster than appending. Generator expressions appear noticeably slower than list comprehension. append_comp only …

In order to prevent having to specify all of the settings within the config object, I use jQuery's extend method to fill in a new object, settings with any default values from the default object if …

Mar 11, 2025 · Starting from TailwindCSS v4, a CSS-first configuration is preferred. Check my answer to see what this means. I also explain how you can still use tailwind.config.js in v4.

The keyword extends can be used for interfaces and classes only. If you just want to declare a type that has additional properties, you can use intersection type: type UserEvent = Event & …

Can extension methods be applied to the class? For example, extend DateTime to include a Tomorrow() method that could be invoked like: DateTime.Tomorrow(); I know I can use static …