Category: Typo.js
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Typo.js in your iOS game? It’s more likely than you think.
Developer Reza Boroushaki has released Parola, a word puzzle game for iOS that uses my spellchecker library Typo.js to power its gameplay. Try it out and think of me while you build your vocabulary!
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Typo.js 1.2.1 Released
I’ve tagged and released version 1.2.1 of my pure JavaScript spellchecker, Typo.js on npm. The only change in this version from 1.2.0 is that it’s now less susceptible to a regular expression Denial of Service attack, which is to say that it more elegantly handles .aff files with lots of consecutive whitespace. (Thanks to huntr.dev…
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A practical application of Typo.js
I released Typo.js about two years ago as a pure JavaScript implementation of the Hunspell spellchecker. I’ve been using it in Comment Snob for Chrome, but I haven’t seen many other projects using it. (JavaScript spellchecking is a very narrow niche, to be fair.) A few days ago, however, I was made aware of a…
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Announcing Typo.js: Client-side JavaScript Spellchecking
In which I spend lots of time on something that will eventually be made obsolete by a Chrome extension API.