javascript inheritance

Question

I know there is a lot of similar questions are tons of great answers to this. I tried to look at the classical inheritance methods, or those closure methods etc. Somehow I c

Answer 1

You can manually invoke the parent constructor in the subclass constructor like this:

CHILDClass = function (basevar) {
  PARENTClass.call(this, basevar);
  // do something;
};

The trick here is using the call method, which allows you to invoke a method in the context of a different object. See the documentation of call for more details.