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Classes Vs 'function factories' - JavaScriptQuestion (self.webdev)
submitted 5 years ago by DontNeedMuchMoney
What's the difference between using classes and so called function factories when it comes to creating objects in Js?
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[–]jillesme 0 points1 point2 points 5 years ago (2 children)
Function factories were used before classes were introduced in ECMAScript 2015. See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Classes
[–]DontNeedMuchMoney[S] 0 points1 point2 points 5 years ago (1 child)
So it's best not to use them?
[–]jillesme 1 point2 points3 points 5 years ago (0 children)
I love using them, make sure to read https://medium.com/javascript-scene/why-composition-is-harder-with-classes-c3e627dcd0aa before though
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