How to dynamically set a function/object name in Javascript as it is displayed in Chrome

Question

This is something which has been bugging me with the Google Chrome debugger and I was wondering if there was a way to solve it.

I\'m working on a large Javascript ap

Answer 1

If you want to dynamically create a named function. You can use new Function to create your named function.

function getMutableCopy(fnName,proto) {
    var f = new Function(`function ${fnName}(){}; return ${fnName}`)()
    f.prototype = proto;
    return new f();
}

getMutableCopy("bar",{}) 
// ▶ bar{}