On Sep 11, 2014, at 4:41 PM, Reza Razavipour wrote:
> function Param(stringifiedValue) {
> if (!this instanceof Param) {
> return new Param(stringifiedValue);
> }
>
> this.value = stringifiedValue;
> }
>
> Is this only doing away with the user having to do a new?
Yes. If a consumer of this code writes "var p = Param()" instead of "var p =
new Param()", the above instanceof check will make things still work right.
Without that code, "var p = Param()" will silently fail to work in the expected
manner.
Some more on this topic:
http://stackoverflow.com/a/383503/951159
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