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Backbone.js Router

Backbone.js Router is used for routing client side applications and connecting them to actions and events. It also defines the URL representation of application?s object when web applications provide linkable, bookmarkable, and sharable URL.

Following is list of methods which can be used to manipulate the Backbone.js router:

Index	Method	Description
1.	extend	It is used to extend the backbone’s router class.
2.	routes	It is used to define the URL representation of application’s objects.
3.	initialize	It creates new constructor for the router installation.
4.	route	It creates route for the router.
5.	navigate	It updates URL in the applications.
6.	execute	It is used when a route matches its corresponding callback.