A brief guide to Super keyword in JavaScript
The super keyword is used to access or call functions of the object's parent. super.prop can be used to access parent class properties. Syntax: // way to use super(); // calls the parent constructor super.functionOnParent(); // calls parent functi...
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Yousaf Khan
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"We can also use the
thiskeyword from childCase to access the parentthisobject." - Nice article Rahul but i want to point something out: reason why you shouldn't use "this" to access the parent class is not because of readability, it's because it can cause infinite recursion if you have at-least 3 classes in the inheritance hierarchy: A -> B -> C.