The JavaScript new operator

In the last post I was changing some C# code to JavaScript but there was one part that I just dropped and didn’t explain why, and that was the use of the new operator.
While JavaScript isn’t a classical language, it’s prototypal, and …


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In the last post I was changing some C# code to JavaScript but there was one part that I just dropped and didn’t explain why, and that was the use of the new operator. While JavaScript isn’t a classical language, it’s prototypal, and doesn’t have a notion of classes (yet), but it does have a new operator. What’s interesting is it’s an operator like C# (see 14.5.10 of the spec, yep I looked it up :P), and operators tend to do something unique which is also the case with JavaScript new.


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