Subj : Re: spidermonkey api
To   : Jens Thiele
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Thu Nov 04 2004 09:15 pm

Jens Thiele wrote:
> I am currently mapping c++ class-based inheritance to prototype based
> inheritance.
> 
> In JavaScript:
> 
> function Base() {
> };
> Base.prototype.baseMethod = ...
> 
> function Sub() {
> //  Base.call(this);
> };
> 
> Sub.prototype.__proto__   = Base.prototype;
> Sub.prototype.specialized = ...

Why aren't you setting Sub.prototype = new Base; ?

/be

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