Function borrowing in JavaScript.

Javascript Web Development Object Oriented Programming

The call(), apply() and bind() are used to borrow methods in JavaScript.

Following is the code for borrowing methods in JavaScript −

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<title>Document</title>
<style>
   body {
      font-family: "Segoe UI", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
   }
   .result,.sample {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: rebeccapurple;
   }
   .result {
      color: red;
   }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Borrowing a method in JavaScript</h1>
<div class="sample"></div>
<div class="result"></div>
<button class="Btn">CLICK HERE</button>
<h3>Click on the above button to borrow the welcome method of object obj</h3>
<script>
   let sampleEle = document.querySelector(".sample");
   let resultEle = document.querySelector(".result");
   let obj = {
      firstName: "Rohan",
      lastName: "Sharma",
      welcome() {
         return "Welcome " + this.firstName + " " + this.lastName;
      },
   };
   let obj1 = {
      firstName: "John",
      lastName: "Shaw",
   };
   sampleEle.innerHTML = "obj.welcome() = " + obj.welcome();
   document.querySelector(".Btn").addEventListener("click", () => {
      resultEle.innerHTML = "obj1.welcome() = " + obj.welcome.call(obj1);
   });
</script>
</body>
</html>