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Building Applications with Spring 5 and Vue.js 2
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Building Applications with Spring 5 and Vue.js 2

by James J. Ye
October 2018
Intermediate to advanced
590 pages
15h 5m
English
Packt Publishing
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Prototype and inheritance

As has been briefly mentioned previously, inheritance in JavaScript is archived by using prototypes of constructor functions. In JavaScript, a prototype is an object that provides shared properties for other objects. And only a function object has a prototype because only a function object is callable and can create other objects. In ES6, arrow functions don't have prototypes. We will discuss that later.

You can think of a function as a factory and its prototype is the specification of the products that the factory manufactures. Every time you call a function with the new keyword, you place an order for its product. And the factory will produce it according to how it is specified in the prototype.

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