While there are some historical gotcha's when using this in certain contexts, if you plan to use JavaScript in an OOP sort of way, I would in no way say that you should steer away from using this. On top of that, constructors should not be defined with functions anymore. They should be in a class where using new is forced and the meaning of this is unambiguous.
Secondly I would greatly avoid using .bind or .call as much as you can. Some of the easiest ways to lose track of this is using functions in this way..
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While there are some historical gotcha's when using
thisin certain contexts, if you plan to use JavaScript in an OOP sort of way, I would in no way say that you should steer away from usingthis. On top of that, constructors should not be defined with functions anymore. They should be in aclasswhere usingnewis forced and the meaning ofthisis unambiguous.Secondly I would greatly avoid using
.bindor.callas much as you can. Some of the easiest ways to lose track ofthisis using functions in this way..