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Solution Review: `this` Keyword

Solution Review: `this` Keyword

In this lesson, we will discuss the solutions to the questions in the previous lesson.

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Question 1: Solution review #

In the previous lesson, you were given the following code:

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length = 10;
function func() {
	console.log(this.length);
}
var obj = {
  length: 5,
  thisFunc: function(func) {
    func();
    arguments[0]();
  }
};
obj.thisFunc(func, 3);

For the code above, you had to answer the following question:

Explanation #

The solution is given below.

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As you can see, Option D is the correct answer. Let’s discuss the code to understand the answer.


Let’s start from line 14, where we are calling obj.thisFunc.


obj.thisFunc(func, 3);



We are passing it an argument, the function func, and an extra argument, the number 3.


We pass func to thisFunc at a global level, so the ...