`this` inside a module isn't the global object, since all module code is automatically wrapped in an immediately invoked function expression. The global object binding's identifier name is `global`.
Rick On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 10:44 PM Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Feb 8, 2015, at 9:26 PM, Leo Cono wrote: > > > I am using node.js and "this", as well as, this.global is empty Anybody > know why it is empty? Here is the code: > > > > var business_object = require('./user.js'); > > var node_framework = require('./trace-meldaround.js'); > > var user = new business_object.User('Leo'); > > var thisObj = this; > > var globalObj = this.global; > > What are you expecting "this" and "this.global" to be at this point? One > would not normally use "this" here. > > > var methods = []; > > > > for (var method in thisObj) { > > if (typeof thisObj[method] == 'function') { > > methods.push(method); > > } > > > > for (var method in globalObj) { > > if (typeof globalObj[method] == 'function') { > > methods.push(method); > > } > > } > > } > > > -- > Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file- > moderation-policy-md > Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List- > Posting-Guidelines > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/nodejs/A22A7B29-CA5E-4EB9-9F6F-D07BC95E1DE8%40ryandesign.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/CAHfnhfrULEYhCf5jPaOwtxF8JcEUAVWw4-Gb7naEoNG2%2Bx_0xA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
