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		Joeri on Aug 3, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ‘This’ in JavaScript If you think of javascript code like an english sentence, then the function is the verb, the context (this) is the subject and the scope (arguments, closed over variables) are the nouns.

rippeltippel on Aug 3, 2017 [–]

s/nouns/objects/g (then the analogy works for me)

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