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create function of object prototype
I am reading "Javascript : The good Parts" to improve my Javascript bases and knowledge. I was reading stuff about prototype and I encountered in this function :
var stooge = { ... }
if(typeof ...
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If I define a property to prototype appears in the constructor of object, why?
I took the example from this question modified a bit:
What is the point of the prototype method?
function employee(name,jobtitle,born)
{
this.name=name;
this.jobtitle=jobtitle;
this.born=born;
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Javascript simple code to understand prototype-based OOP basics
I know Javascript for some time, although I am not a heavy user, I know it the first from the time when Netscape was my browser. I pretty much understand the main things, but since JavaScript approach ...
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What is the point of the prototype method?
I am reading through Javascript: The Good Parts, and struggled to get my head around the section on prototypes.
After a little google, I came to the conclusion that it is to add properties to objects ...
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What Does Bubbling Mean in this Context?
This page it has the following:
If we want to stop the event (e.g., prevent its default action and stop it bubbling), we can do so with the extended event object's Event#stop method:
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JavaScript - Why do frameworks bind to $() [closed]
Disclaimer: I know there is no strictly correct answer to this, but I've come across something that does not make sense to me, and I'd like to try to understand it better by seeing what other people ...
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What are the best practices for rapid prototyping using exclusively HTML/CSS/JS
I'm developing a prototype of a web application. I want to only use HTML, CSS and Javascript. I prefer to use my text editor and not having to learn (or pay, for that matter) a new tool like Axure.
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Why is extending the DOM/built-in object prototypes a bad idea?
I'm looking for a definitive answer to why extending built-in prototypes is so heavily chastised in the JS developer community. I've been using the Prototype JS framework for a while, and to me doing ...
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Has anyone collated a comprehensive list of all the prototype-programming style javascript work?
I'm looking for a comprehensive (or as close as possible) list of all the prototype-programming style javascript work done to date. Does anyone know of such a list somewhere, or have the knowledge to ...
