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Intermediate Javascript Notes

1. When a function is used with the new keyword, it creates a new object and sets that object's prototype to be the constructor function's prototype. 2. It sets the this value inside the function to refer to the newly created object. 3. If the function returns a non-object value, it will return the newly created object instead.

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Intermediate Javascript Notes

1. When a function is used with the new keyword, it creates a new object and sets that object's prototype to be the constructor function's prototype. 2. It sets the this value inside the function to refer to the newly created object. 3. If the function returns a non-object value, it will return the newly created object instead.

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