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Learn ECMAScript

You're reading from   Learn ECMAScript Discover the latest ECMAScript features in order to write cleaner code and learn the fundamentals of JavaScript

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788620062
Length 298 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Narayan Prusty Narayan Prusty
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MEHUL MOHAN MEHUL MOHAN
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Preface 1. Getting Started with ECMAScript 2. Knowing Your Library FREE CHAPTER 3. Using Iterators 4. Asynchronous Programming 5. Modular Programming 6. Implementing the Reflect API 7. Proxies 8. Classes 9. JavaScript on the Web 10. Storage APIs in JavaScript 11. Web and Service Workers 12. Shared Memory and Atomics 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

The Reflect object

The global Reflect object exposes all the new methods for object reflection. Reflect is not a function object; therefore, you cannot invoke the Reflect object. Also, you cannot use it with the new operator. All the methods of the Reflect API are wrapped in the Reflect object to make it look well organized.

The Reflect object provides many methods, which overlap with the global object's methods in terms of functionality. Let's see the various methods provided by the Reflect object for object reflection.

The Reflect.apply(function, this, args) method

The Reflect.apply() method is used to invoke a function with a given this value. The function invoked by Reflect.apply() is called as the target function...

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