Private members in CoffeeScript?

Question

Does somebody know how to make private, non-static members in CoffeeScript? Currently I\'m doing this, which just uses a public variable starting with an underscore to clari

Answer 1

Is it even possible without getting "fancy"?

Sad to say, you'd have to be fancy.

class Thing extends EventEmitter
  constructor: (name) ->
    @getName = -> name

Remember, "It's just JavaScript."