aronnax pooling

An object pool for JS. Can be used for node or the browser.

The purpose is to minimize garbage collection, which can interfere with fast performance, especially in event looped systems such as games.

setup

Install with npm.

npm install aronnax-pooling

Require if using with nodejs or browserify.

var Pooled = require('aronnax-pooling');

Extend from Pooled class

var myClass = Object.create(Pooled);

Use make to create new objects,

var instance = myClass.make();

or extend the classes constructor

function myClass() {
  var inst = this.make();

  return inst;
}

Development

Install dependencies

npm install

Lint, test build

npm run lint
npm run test || testem
npm run compile-all