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I agree, JS is quite an elegant language, especially since ES6. I'm kind of disappointed with the introduction of the 'class' keyword though (and the way it wa

I agree, JS is quite an elegant language, especially since ES6. I'm kind of disappointed with the introduction of the 'class' keyword though (and the way it was implemented). The old prototype function declaration approach is really good once you understand it.

spraak 10y ago
I do like how the prototype way makes it more clear that it's just a function. What about you?
- coldtea 10y ago
  I find that an implementation detail that most people don't care about in their use of prototypes.
  - spraak 10y ago
    I don't follow
    - woah 10y ago
      Prototypes in js are almost always used in a way that approximates classical classes, but with confusing syntax. The 'class' keyword just makes things more readable.