Prototypal inheritance is arguably the least understood aspect of JavaScript. Well the good news is that if you understand how CSS works, you can also understand how JavaScript prototypes work.
In order to claim fluency in JavaScript, it’s important to understand how JavaScript’s native inheritance capabilities work. This is an often neglected area of JavaScript writing and learning, but…
Also, WAT? is the sound I make when I talk to many seasoned JavaScript developers who have neglected to learn the basic mechanics of prototypal inheritance: one of the most important innovations in…
I've read a lot of posts in the past on this subject; this includes some by massively influential developers such as John Resig. I don't think the popular
I recently wrote an article called “Master the JavaScript Interview: What’s the Difference Between Class and Prototypal Inheritance?” Afterwards, I got several questions asking for more information…
Before we get into this, allow me to introduce myself — you’re probably going to wonder who I think I am before this is over. I’m Eric Elliott, author of “Programming JavaScript Applications”…