///<reference path='jquery.d.ts' /> class Mate { public n : number; public name : string = "Freddie"; public nick : string = "Fred"; public message() : void { var people = new Array<Person>(); { var p = new Person(); p.name = "Ely"; people.push(p); } { var p = new Person(); p.name = "Raymund"; people.push(p); } $.each(people, function() { alert('inline: ' + this.name + ' -- ' + this.nick); }); /* Outputs: inline: Ely -- undefined inline: Raymund -- undefined */ $.each(people, this.alerter); /* Coming from traditional OOP, I expected: Freddie -- Fred Freddie -- Fred What happens: Ely -- undefined Raymund -- undefined */ $.each(people, () => alert('inline: ' + this.name + ' -- ' + this.nick) ); /* Outputs: inline: Freddie -- Fred inline: Freddie -- Fred */ $.each(people, () => this.alerter()); /* Outputs: Freddie -- Fred Freddie -- Fred */ } public alerter() : void { alert(this.name + ' -- ' + this.nick); } } class Person { public name : string; } $(function() { var m = new Mate(); m.message(); });
Thursday, July 24, 2014
On TypeScript, the this keyword doesn't always reference the instance of a class
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