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JavaScript Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015) Introduction to Methods Adding a Method to an Object

Tommy Gebru
Tommy Gebru
30,164 Points
Posted by Tommy Gebru
Tommy Gebru
30,164 Points

Help: Adding a Method to an Object

Challenge Task 1 of 2

Create a method on the contact object called fullName, use the programming from the printFullName function.

object.js 
function printFullName() {
  var firstName = "Andrew";
  var lastName = "Chalkley";
  console.log(firstName + " " + lastName);
}

var contact = {

}

2 Answers

Unsubscribed User
Unsubscribed User
6,144 Points

You just have to use the key "fullName" and add it to the contact object. Then, simply cut and paste the function inside it.

Tommy Gebru
Tommy Gebru
30,164 Points
Tommy Gebru
Tommy Gebru
30,164 Points

It was a syntax error ;)

Robin Burton
Robin Burton
2,481 Points
Robin Burton
Robin Burton
2,481 Points

var contact = { firstName: "Andrew", lastName: "Chalkley", fullName: function() { console.log(firstName + " " + lastName); } }