JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by Cody Lindley

HTML

<script src="https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2026291/backbone/jquery-2.0.2.js"></script>
<script src="https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2026291/backbone/lodash.underscore.js"></script>
<script src="https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2026291/backbone/backbone.js"></script>
<script src="https://getfirebug.com/firebug-lite-debug.js"></script>

CSS

iframe {
    height:263px !important;
}

JavaScript

var MyView = Backbone.View.extend({
    initialize:function(){
        this.render() //just like calling myViewInstance.render();
    },
    render:function(){
        console.log('rendering view');
        console.log(this); //note this function is scope to the instance created
        return this;
    }
});

//create view, run initialize, have initialize call the render function
var myViewInstance = new MyView();