JavaScript Prototypal Inheritance Explained

Prototypes in JavaScript : JavaScript doesn’t use traditional class-based inheritance (like Java/C++). Instead, it uses Prototypal Inheritance. 1. Each object has a hidden property called [[Prototype]] 2. It points to another object (its parent/blueprint) This is how inheritance works in JS. - If a property or method is not found in an object, JavaScript looks up the prototype chain to find it. In the example below, admin inherits greet() from user via prototype. #JavaScript #WebDevelopment #FrontendDevelopment #Programming #Coding

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