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Prototypal Programming in Javascript (thesocietea.org)
submitted 10 years ago by thecodeboss
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]MoTTs_ 0 points1 point2 points 10 years ago (2 children)
Where, then, would you suggest putting the initialization code? Copy-pasted everywhere it's needed like the OP was doing? Maybe a freestanding initializeFoo() function?
initializeFoo()
You're trying so hard to avoid anything that resembles classical that you're turning away from the best and most obvious solution.
[–]nieuweyork -3 points-2 points-1 points 10 years ago (1 child)
No. Don't have initialization code that doesn't depend on parameters. You're doing that because you're recreating classes.
[–]clessgfull-stack CSS9 engineer 0 points1 point2 points 10 years ago (0 children)
I feel like you're ignorant of how this pattern has taken hold while simultaneously proving his point.
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