Yehuda Katz personal blog
Understanding JavaScript function invocation and "this"
Over the years, I've seen a lot of confusion about JavaScript function invocation. In particular, a lot of people have complained that the semantics of this in function invocations is confusing. In my opinion, a lot of this confusion is cleared up by understanding the core function invocation primitive,
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Software EngineeringWeb & Frontend2011
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2011 | Understanding JavaScript function invocation and "this" by wycats | 100 | 9 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Apr 2012 to Dec 2014.
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- wycats · Dec 8, 2014
- armandososa · Sep 20, 2013
- dsego · Oct 19, 2012
- sarenji · Apr 30, 2012