Intro to JavaScript: Arrays, Objects, Functions.
There will be some objects involved (this is, after all, the chapter on object-oriented programming). We will take a rather simple approach, and make the terrarium a two-dimensional grid, like the second map in chapter 7. On this grid there are a number of bugs.
The content for the slides was based on consultation with a number of fantastic online resources, including the Eloquent JavaScript and MDN Guide on JavaScript. Those are recommended reading for teachers of this course.
We have gathered a variety of JavaScript exercises (with answers) for each JavaScript Chapter. Try to solve an exercise by editing some code, or show the answer to see what you've done wrong. Count Your Score. You will get 1 point for each correct answer. Your score and total score will always be displayed.
In JavaScript this is “free”, its value is evaluated at call-time and does not depend on where the method was declared, but rather on what object is “before the dot”. The concept of run-time evaluated this has both pluses and minuses. On the one hand, a function can be reused for different objects.
The Object constructor creates an object wrapper for the given value. If the value is null or undefined, it will create and return an empty object. Otherwise, it will return an object of a Type that corresponds to the given value. If the value is an object already, it will return the value.
In Javascript Please! Create a an Object constructor function called BankAcct with the properties acctNum, acctOwner, checkBalance, saveBalance, acctType. Define a BankAcct.prototype method called checkTransfer() that accepts a amount as an argument.
Sets or retrieves the base location that relative URLs specified in the classid, data and archive properties are relative to. The codeBase property always returns the absolute URL of the base location in Firefox, Opera, Google Chrome and Safari.
A local scope is a function object and it’s used within the functions.. Prototype-based programming is a technique of object-oriented programming. In this mechanism, we can reuse the existing objects as prototypes.. All the JavaScript objects have an object and its property called prototype and it's used to add and the custom functions.
The new class syntax is just syntactical sugar over the prototype-based model and behind the scenes prototypes are still being used. The bottom line is that classes are functions, and functions are objects in JavaScript, extendable using its prototypal inheritance nature. That sounds confusing, but it gives the language a lot of flexibility.
Although JavaScript is sometimes described as a prototype based OOL, it is in fact a class-based language. Its syntax is similar to Java except that its variables are not typed. Like Java, assigning an object to a variable makes the variable reference the object rather than getting a copy of the object.
Since ES6, JavaScript enjoys support for classes and static functions akin to static functions in other object-oriented languages. Unfortunately, JavaScript lacks support for static properties, and recommended solutions on Google fail to take into account inheritance. I ran into this problem when implementing a new Mongoose feature that requires a more robust notion of static properties.
The name of a constructor function usually starts with an uppercase letter to draw the distinction between regular functions. Object constructors are used to create an instance of an object. Some of the JavaScript built-in objects were already created following the same rules. For example Number, Array and String are inherited from Object. As.
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