JavaScript Prototypal Inheritance

Are you struggling to understand Javascript Prototypal Inheritance?

Andrea Giammarchi has written an article covering different aspects of it.

Contents

  • Summary
  • Object
  • prototype basis
  • Object.prototype … forbidden?!
  • Classes and classical inheritance basis
  • A better classical inheritance with an intermediate constructor
  • Never forget the constructor property!
  • Privileged properties and methods
  • Private methods
  • Private properties
  • Protected properties and methods
  • Anonymous instance as prototype
  • Native constructors exception
  • Classical inheritance patterns
  • A better extend function proposal
  • Some post it

I haven’t had time to read through it yet, but am pretty sure it will be a good read, there are lots of example snippets for you to look at to get a better understanding of the topic.

http://www.3site.eu/doc/


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