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MUZ140252 Prudence Khupe
8,921 Pointsmethods
help me out with this code
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title> JavaScript Foundations: Objects</title>
<style>
html {
background: #FAFAFA;
font-family: sans-serif;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>JavaScript Foundations</h1>
<h2>Objects: Methods</h2>
<script>
var genericGreet = function() {
return "Hello, my name is " + this.name;
}
var andrew = {
name: "Andrew",
greet: genericGreet = function() {
return "Hello, my name is " + this.name;
}
var ryan = {
name: "Ryan",
greet: andrew.greet();
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
3 Answers
Hugo Paz
15,622 PointsHi there,
You need to use the function genericGreet inside your objects. You create a new property called greet and assign it the genericGreet variable value, which is a function.
var andrew = {
name: "Andrew",
greet: genericGreet
}
var ryan = {
name: "Ryan",
greet: genericGreet
}
MUZ140252 Prudence Khupe
8,921 Pointsim still getting There was an error with your code: SyntaxError: Parse error
Hugo Paz
15,622 PointsDid you replace the 2 original variables with the code above?
Can you please post the code you tried?
MUZ140252 Prudence Khupe
8,921 Pointsok i noticed whr i had gone wrong. had put a semicolon lyk this, greet: genericGreet;