BackboneJS - Collection Pluck

BackboneJS - Collection Pluck

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   <head>
      <title>Collection Example</title>
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      <script type = "text/javascript">
         var LangNames  = Backbone.Model;          //'LangNames' is a model name
         var langauges = new Backbone.Collection;  //'langauges' is a collection instance

         //The collection instance used with comparator() method to compare the items and display them
         //in descending order
         langauges.comparator = function(value1, value2) {

            //The comparator returns -1, when the first model should display before the second model
            if (value1.get('name') > value2.get('name')) return -1;

            //It returns -1, when the first model should display after the second model
            if (value2.get('name') > value1.get('name')) return 1;
            return 0;
         };
         langauges.add(new LangNames({name: "Java"}));
         langauges.add(new LangNames({name: "PHP"}));
         langauges.add(new LangNames({name: "HTML"}));

         //The pluck() method returns an attribute, by using "name" attribute from the model in the collection
         document.write("Attributes returned on pluck('name'): ",langauges.pluck('name'));
      </script>

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