Submitted Nov 12, 2017

Closure vs. Prototype: Getting the best of both

Technical level: Intermediate

There are two general approaches for defining objects in JavaScript: closure approach and prototype approach. This 4-min lightning talk will go over the characteristics of each approach. Then we’ll discuss forthcoming TC39 proposal which extends ES6 class, and hence combines the best qualities from each.

Outline

Introducing the two approaches
Introducing TC39 Proposal on Privacy
Do we ever need to use closure approach?
Wrap up with conclusion

Speaker bio

Software Engineer in Instance Messaging Team of Bloomberg L.P.

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