JavaScript Patterns 6.1 Classical Versus Modern Inheritance Patterns

javaScript Patterns 6.1 Classical Versus Modern Inheritance Patterns

In Java you could do something like:

Person adam = new Person();

In Javascript you would do:

var adam = new Person();

JavaScript’s constructor invocation looks as if

Person were a class, but it’s important to keep in mind that Person is still just a function.

PRinciple

When it comes to adopting an inheritance pattern for your project, you have quite a few options. You should always strive for picking a modern pattern, unless the team is really uncomfortable if there are no classes involved.

References:

JavaScript Patterns -by Stoyan Stefanov(O`Reilly)