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JavaScript Object-Oriented JavaScript (2015) Introduction to Methods Object Literal Review

Why property don't have = assignment

Why property don't have = assignment and have : e.g

fullName : "Ammar"

1 Answer

Antti Lylander
Antti Lylander
9,686 Points

They do. You can assing a value to a property like this:

//this is your object:
var yourObject = {
  name: "Mark",
  age: 36
}

//this is how you assing a value to a property:
yourObject.name = "Fred";

The notation on your post is from the object literals.