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Table of Contents

  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Object Foundations
    • About This Book
    • Objects As Containers
    • Defining Properties
    • Accessing Properties
    • Assigning Properties
    • Deleting Properties
    • Determining Container Contents
    • Temporary Containers
    • Containers Are Collections Of Properties
  • Chapter 2: How Objects Work
    • Property Descriptors
    • Object Sub-Types
    • Object Characteristics
    • Extending the MOP
    • [[Prototype]] Chain
    • Objects Behavior
  • Chapter 3: Classy Objects
    • When Should I Class-Orient My Code?
    • Keep It classy
    • Class Instance this
    • Class Extension
    • Static Class Behavior
    • Private Class Behavior
    • Class Example
  • Chapter 4: This Works
    • This Aware
    • This Is It!
    • An Arrow Points Somewhere
    • Variations
    • Stay Aware
  • Chapter 5: Delegation
    • Preamble
    • What's A Constructor, Anyway?
    • Ditching Class Thinking
    • Delegation Illustrated
    • Composing Peer Objects
    • Why This?
  • Thank You!
  • TODO:
    • object wrappers (String, Boolean, etc)
    • object coercions (valueof, tostring, boxing)
    • well-known symbols extension points on objects
    • proxies
    • old "prototypal class" style
    • "inheritance" objections
    • protected visibility