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Using Prototype Objects

Explore how to add properties and methods to the prototype of constructor functions in JavaScript. Understand the use of the prototype property to share data and behavior across object instances, enabling efficient use of memory and consistent method access within object-oriented programming.

Adding Properties

In this lesson, we will look at how to add properties to the prototype object of a constructor function.

Syntax

Here is how properties can be added to a constructor function using the prototype property:

Javascript (babel-node)
ConstructorFunctionName.prototype.PropertyName = PropertyValue

Since the property is being defined on the prototype of the ...