Object Methods

A method can be considered to be an object’s behavior. Methods are the actions that can be performed on objects. Methods are stored in properties as function definitions. The last item on this list is a object method:

Property Property Value
firstName John
lastName Doe
age 50
eyeColor blue
fullName function() {return this.firstName + " " + this.lastName;}

JavaScript objects are containers for named values (called properties) and methods.

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